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Biochemistry at University of Maine

Biochemistry at University of Maine

What traits are you looking for in a biological chemistry school? To help you decide if University of Maine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological chemistry program.

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and approximately 11,741 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry section at the bottom of this page.

UMaine Biochemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

UMaine Biochemistry Rankings

The biological chemistry major at UMaine is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry. 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.

Biological Chemistry Student Demographics at UMaine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at University of Maine.

UMaine Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical biological chemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at UMaine since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological chemistry at UMaine are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UMaine Biochemistry Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of biological chemistry master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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In the biological chemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

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

Careers That Biological Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $135,840
Biological Science Professors 240 $74,460
Biochemists and Biophysicists 230 $74,430
Medical Scientists 180 $109,900

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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