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Biochemistry & Biophysics at Santa Clara University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what Santa Clara University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Santa Clara University sits in Santa Clara, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at Santa Clara University.

Online & Distance Learning at Santa Clara University

Online coursework is an option at Santa Clara University. Among 9,728 students, 500 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 936 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at Santa Clara University

Use these rankings to compare Santa Clara University’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#7 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#7 of 48
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#26 of 293
Best Value	California	#32 of 32
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#48 of 48
Best Value	Nationwide	#288 of 288

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Santa Clara University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Santa Clara University are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Santa Clara University

Of the 10 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at Santa Clara University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Santa Clara University, lower 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 Santa Clara University

This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Santa Clara University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	10

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Santa Clara University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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

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.