Biochemistry at Santa Clara University
If you are interested in studying biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at Santa Clara University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and approximately 8,616 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry section at the bottom of this page.
SCU Biochemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry
SCU Biochemistry Rankings
The biological chemistry major at SCU 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 SCU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at Santa Clara University.
SCU Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for Santa Clara University.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 26,080 | $102,550 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 7,870 | $168,790 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 5,160 | $101,770 |
Biological Science Professors | 4,360 | $128,370 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Arnaudh under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.