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Biochemistry at Southern Methodist University

Biochemistry at Southern Methodist 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 Southern Methodist University stacks up to those at other schools.

SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 12,373.

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

SMU Biochemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

SMU Biochemistry Rankings

The biological chemistry major at SMU 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 SMU

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

SMU Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical biological chemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at SMU since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological chemistry at SMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Medical Scientists 5,240 $72,260
Biological Science Professors 4,470 $99,940
Natural Sciences Managers 2,620 $127,270
Biochemists and Biophysicists 1,380 $88,680

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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