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

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

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

OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 24,535. In 2021, 57 biochemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from OSU.

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.

OSU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

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

OSU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biochemistry major at OSU 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
96
Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 205
Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 368
412

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from OSU. This makes it the #33 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry, making the school the #120 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of OSU Biochemistry Graduates

The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at OSU is $19,754. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,485 for all biochemistry students.

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Biochemistry Student Demographics at OSU

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

OSU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 57 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology from OSU in 2020-2021, 32% were men and 68% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at OSU 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 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

OSU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in biochemistry from OSU. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in biochemistry each year. OSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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

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

OSU also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 1 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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
Biological Science Professors 530 $77,940
Natural Sciences Managers 360 $116,160
Biological Scientists 350 $64,200
Microbiologists 140 $53,530

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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