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Biochemistry at Rockhurst University

Biochemistry at Rockhurst University

Every biochemistry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological chemistry program at Rockhurst University stacks up to those at other schools.

Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 3,688.

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

Rockhurst Biochemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

Rockhurst Biochemistry Rankings

The biological chemistry major at Rockhurst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry. 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.

Biological Chemistry Student Demographics at Rockhurst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at Rockhurst University.

Rockhurst Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological chemistry at Rockhurst 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 biological chemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rockhurst University with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Biological Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Rockhurst University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Medical Scientists 1,830 $70,510
Biological Science Professors 1,030 $102,830
Natural Sciences Managers 670 $116,190
Biochemists and Biophysicists 170 $92,000

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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