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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Oregon State University

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Oregon State University

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

Oregon State is located in Corvallis, Oregon and approximately 32,312 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Oregon State Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Master’s Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Oregon State Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Rankings

The biochemistry and molecular biology major at Oregon State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry & 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 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Student Demographics at Oregon State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry and molecular biology majors at Oregon State University.

Oregon State Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of biochemistry and molecular biology bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology at Oregon State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biochemistry and molecular biology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a bachelor's in biochemistry and molecular biology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Oregon State Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biochemistry and molecular biology master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Of the students who received a biochemistry and molecular biology master's degree from Oregon State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon State University with a master's in biochemistry and molecular biology.

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

Careers That Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Grads May Go Into

A degree in biochemistry and molecular biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Oregon State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Natural Sciences Managers 1,250 $109,610
Biological Scientists 770 $69,930
Biological Science Professors 470 $96,920
Biochemists and Biophysicists 80 $79,130

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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