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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Michigan Technological University

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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Michigan Technological University

If you are interested in studying biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology, you may want to check out the program at Michigan Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and approximately 6,873 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,202 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan Technological University in 2021, 15 of them were biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology majors.

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.

Michigan Tech Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

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

Michigan Tech Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biochemistry programs across the country. The following shows how Michigan Tech performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biochemistry major at Michigan Tech 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
Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 235
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 245
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 252
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Biochemistry Student Demographics at Michigan Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Michigan Technological University.

Michigan Tech Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women. The typical biochemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Michigan Tech since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Michigan Tech 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 Michigan Technological University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Michigan Tech also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 2 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 MI, the home state for Michigan Technological University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Medical Scientists 2,550 $67,960
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840
Biological Science Professors 1,240 $91,770
Biological Scientists 450 $75,110
Microbiologists 290 $61,360

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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