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Biochemistry & Biophysics at Saginaw Valley State University

If you plan to study Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what Saginaw Valley State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at Saginaw Valley State University.

Online Class Availability at Saginaw Valley State University

Online coursework is an option at Saginaw Valley State University. Of 6,822 students, 485 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,640 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at Saginaw Valley State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Saginaw Valley State University’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#4 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#5 of 16
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#9 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#26 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#73 of 288
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#201 of 293

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Saginaw Valley State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Saginaw Valley State University are 54% women (7) and 46% men (6).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Saginaw Valley State University

Among the 13 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics degrees awarded at Saginaw Valley State University, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 8% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University, below the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentrations at Saginaw Valley State University

The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Saginaw Valley State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	13

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Saginaw Valley State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$107,979
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.