Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Ohio State University - Main Campus

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology, take a look at what Ohio State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 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.

Ohio State Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
Master’s Degree in Biochemistry

Ohio State Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The biochemistry major at Ohio State 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.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biochemistry Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

48% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical biochemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at Ohio State since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	58
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Ohio State Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program

43% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of biochemistry master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in biochemistry each year. Ohio State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

In the biochemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in biochemistry.

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

Concentrations Within Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

The following biochemistry concentations are available at Ohio State University - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biochemistry	113
Biophysics	9

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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Medical Scientists	3,430	$79,020
Biological Science Professors	1,850	$95,800
Natural Sciences Managers	1,000	$131,680
Biological Scientists	780	$67,780
Microbiologists	500	$68,970

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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