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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at University of Georgia

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

University of Georgia sits in Athens, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 biochemistry & molecular biology degrees were awarded at University of Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Georgia

Online coursework is an option at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology graduates at University of Georgia, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology graduates at University of Georgia are 59% women (33) and 41% men (23).

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia

Among the 49 bachelor’s biochemistry & molecular biology graduates at University of Georgia, 61% were women (30) and 39% were men (19).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	16
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 55% of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, above the national average of 39%.*

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Doctoral Program at University of Georgia

Of the 7 doctoral biochemistry & molecular biology degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 14% of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia, 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.

Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry & Molecular Biology program at University of Georgia go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$107,979
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550
Biologists	$54,070
Geneticists	$48,526
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.