Biochemistry at Lewis & Clark College
If you plan to study Biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at Lewis & Clark College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lewis & Clark College sits in Portland, OR.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 biochemistry degrees were awarded at Lewis & Clark College.
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Online Class Availability at Lewis & Clark College
Many students take online classes at Lewis & Clark College. Among 3,504 students, 144 (4%) studied exclusively online and 307 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biochemistry graduates at Lewis & Clark College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biochemistry graduates at Lewis & Clark College are 68% women (13) and 32% men (6).
Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at Lewis & Clark College
Of the 19 bachelor’s biochemistry degrees awarded at Lewis & Clark College, 68% were women (13) and 32% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Lewis & Clark College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 37% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Lewis & Clark College, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry Graduates
Those who complete Biochemistry program at Lewis & Clark College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Biochemistry majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $107,979 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.