Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Tulane University of Louisiana

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology, take a look at what Tulane University of Louisiana has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 13,927.

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.

Tulane Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
Master’s Degree in Biochemistry

Tulane Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The biochemistry major at Tulane 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biochemistry Student Demographics at Tulane

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.

Tulane Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

57% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% 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 Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Tulane Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program

54% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of biochemistry master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in biochemistry each year. Tulane does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biochemistry master's degree from Tulane, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master's in biochemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tulane University of Louisiana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Biochemistry	34

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 LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Biological Scientists	700	$66,100
Natural Sciences Managers	320	$94,850
Biological Science Professors	230	$82,610
Medical Scientists	120	$69,600
Microbiologists	30	$70,000

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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