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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

What traits are you looking for in a biochemistry school? To help you decide if Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biochemistry program.

Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 34,285 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students received a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Louisiana State University.

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.

Louisiana State University Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Biochemistry
  • Doctorate Degree in Biochemistry

Louisiana State University Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biochemistry progam at Louisiana State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biochemistry major at Louisiana State University 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 60
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 298

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in biochemistry from Louisiana State University. This is the #85 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biochemistry Student Demographics at Louisiana State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

51% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical biochemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Louisiana State University since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Louisiana State University 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Louisiana State University Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program

100% Women
The biochemistry program at Louisiana State University awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in biochemistry.

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

Louisiana State University also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Biological Scientists 700 $66,100
Natural Sciences Managers 320 $94,850
Biological Science Professors 230 $82,610
Medical Scientists 120 $69,600
Microbiologists 30 $70,000

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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