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Biochemistry & Biophysics at San Francisco State University

Biochemistry & Biophysics at San Francisco State University

If you are interested in studying Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what San Francisco State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Francisco State University is in San Francisco, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were granted at San Francisco State University.

Online & Distance Learning at San Francisco State University

Many students take online classes at San Francisco State University. Among 22,563 students, 1,684 (7%) studied exclusively online and 12,257 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at San Francisco State University

Rankings can help you compare San Francisco State University’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #4 of 32
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #4 of 48
Best Value Nationwide #12 of 288
Best Value California #14 of 32
Best Value Far Western (Region) #15 of 48
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #19 of 293

Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from San Francisco State University

Those who finish San Francisco State University’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics at San Francisco State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,024
2 years $44,276
3 years $51,709
4 years $65,680
5 years $80,520

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from San Francisco State University earn a median of $65,680, compared with $68,654 for all San Francisco State University graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Biochemistry & Biophysics earnings compared with all majors at San Francisco State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from San Francisco State University comes in at $15,675.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at San Francisco State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at San Francisco State University are 60% women (25) and 40% men (17).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at San Francisco State University

Of the 42 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics degrees awarded at San Francisco State University, 60% were women (25) and 40% were men (17).

San Francisco State University gender breakdown of Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 12
Asian 17
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics majors at San Francisco State University

Minority students account for 79% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at San Francisco State University, higher than 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 San Francisco State University

This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at San Francisco State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Biochemistry 42

Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Graduates of the Biochemistry & Biophysics program at San Francisco State University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics majors, 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

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