Biochemistry at Southern Virginia University
If you plan to study Biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at Southern Virginia University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern Virginia University sits in Buena Vista, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 biochemistry degrees were awarded at Southern Virginia University.
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Studying Online at Southern Virginia University
Southern Virginia University delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Biochemistry graduates at Southern Virginia University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry graduates at Southern Virginia University are 59% women (10) and 41% men (7).
Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at Southern Virginia University
Among the 17 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at Southern Virginia University, 59% were women (10) and 41% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Virginia University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
Minority students account for 6% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Virginia 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.
Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry Graduates
Students who finish Biochemistry program at Southern Virginia University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Biochemistry 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 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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.