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Biochemistry at The University of Texas at Austin

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Austin. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Austin is located in Austin, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 276 biochemistry graduations were recorded at The University of Texas at Austin.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas at Austin

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at Austin. Of 53,864 students, 257 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,713 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biochemistry graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biochemistry graduates at The University of Texas at Austin are 56% women (154) and 44% men (122).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 267 bachelor’s biochemistry degrees awarded at The University of Texas at Austin, 56% were women (150) and 44% were men (117).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	73
Hispanic / Latino	54
Black / African American	14
Asian	112
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 72% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Biochemistry Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Of the 1 master’s biochemistry graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Biochemistry Doctoral Program at The University of Texas at Austin

Among the 8 doctoral biochemistry graduates at The University of Texas at Austin, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas at Austin, below the national average of 29%.*

*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

Those who complete Biochemistry program at The University of Texas at Austin go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.