Biochemistry at University of Illinois Chicago
If you are interested in studying Biochemistry, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Illinois Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 69 biochemistry degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Chicago.
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Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Chicago
Online coursework is an option at University of Illinois Chicago. Among 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) studied exclusively online and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Biochemistry graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biochemistry graduates at University of Illinois Chicago are 57% women (39) and 43% men (30).
Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago
Of the 69 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, 57% were women (39) and 43% were men (30).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 62% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry Graduates
Graduates of the Biochemistry program at University of Illinois Chicago pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Biochemistry majors, 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.