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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at The University of Texas at Austin

What traits are you looking for in a biochemistry school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Austin is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biochemistry program.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476. In 2021, 296 biochemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from UT Austin.

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

UT Austin Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
  • Doctorate Degree in Biochemistry

UT Austin Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biochemistry progam at UT Austin compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biochemistry major at UT Austin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools 114

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in biochemistry from UT Austin. This is the #114 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UT Austin Biochemistry Graduates

The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $29,853. This is less than $30,485, which is the national average of all biochemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Biochemistry Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

52% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 296 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology from UT Austin in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical biochemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Austin since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biochemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 117
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 64
White 81
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

UT Austin also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Biochemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biochemistry 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 The University of Texas at Austin.

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
Biological Scientists 2,100 $80,900
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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