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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at University of Chicago

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

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 17,834.

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.

UChicago Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biochemistry
  • Doctorate Degree in Biochemistry

UChicago Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

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There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry, making the school the #31 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biochemistry Student Demographics at UChicago

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

UChicago Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in biochemistry from UChicago. About 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a biochemistry master's degree from UChicago, 67% 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 University of Chicago with a master's in biochemistry.

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

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 IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Medical Scientists 3,510 $87,660
Biological Science Professors 2,530 $78,400
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Microbiologists 860 $62,830
Biochemists and Biophysicists 690 $111,760

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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