Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Universidad Metropolitana

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

UMET is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and approximately 8,893 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,136 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Universidad Metropolitana in 2021, 11 of them were biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology majors.

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.

UMET Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

UMET Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biochemistry major at UMET 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 Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools	288

Biochemistry Student Demographics at UMET

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Universidad Metropolitana.

UMET Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical biochemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at UMET since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% 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 Universidad Metropolitana with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UMET also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Biology

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 PR, the home state for Universidad Metropolitana.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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
• Image Credit: By 1b3lrtz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.