Biochemistry at Swarthmore College
If you plan to study Biochemistry, take a look at what Swarthmore College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Swarthmore College is in Swarthmore, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 biochemistry degrees were awarded at Swarthmore College.
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Studying Online at Swarthmore College
Swarthmore College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biochemistry graduates at Swarthmore College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Biochemistry graduates at Swarthmore College are 44% women (4) and 56% men (5).
Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at Swarthmore College
Of the 9 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at Swarthmore College, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Swarthmore College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Swarthmore College, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry Graduates
Graduates of the Biochemistry program at Swarthmore College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
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