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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Lafayette College

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Lafayette College

What traits are you looking for in a biochemistry school? To help you decide if Lafayette College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biochemistry program.

Lafayette is located in Easton, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,514 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Lafayette Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

Lafayette Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The biochemistry major at Lafayette is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Biochemistry Student Demographics at Lafayette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Lafayette College.

Lafayette Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Lafayette are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lafayette College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

If you plan to be a biochemistry major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lafayette College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Biochemistry 10

Careers That Biochemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biochemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Lafayette College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Medical Scientists 7,970 $114,370
Natural Sciences Managers 4,480 $147,810
Biological Science Professors 3,250 $94,510
Biochemists and Biophysicists 1,100 $94,860
Biological Scientists 660 $73,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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