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Biochemistry at Tufts University

If you are interested in studying Biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at Tufts University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Tufts University sits in Medford, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 biochemistry degrees were granted at Tufts University.

Online & Distance Learning at Tufts University

Distance learning is available at Tufts University. Of 13,599 students, 469 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,085 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Biochemistry graduates at Tufts University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biochemistry graduates at Tufts University are 46% women (24) and 54% men (28).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at Tufts University

Of the 52 bachelor’s biochemistry degrees awarded at Tufts University, 46% were women (24) and 54% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	18
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 46% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Tufts University, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry program at Tufts University work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.