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Biochemistry & Biophysics at Mercer University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, you may want to check out the program at Mercer University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mercer University is in Macon, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at Mercer University.

Studying Online at Mercer University

Many students take online classes at Mercer University. Among 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at Mercer University

Rankings can help you compare Mercer University’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#3 of 6
Best Value	Georgia	#6 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#22 of 36
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#24 of 36
Best Value	Nationwide	#165 of 288
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#227 of 293

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Mercer University comes in at $26,920.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Mercer University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Mercer University are 72% women (18) and 28% men (7).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Mercer University

Of the 25 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at Mercer University, 72% were women (18) and 28% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercer University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercer University, 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.

More Specific Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentrations at Mercer University

The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Mercer University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	25

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Mercer University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates, 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
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

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.