Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of Massachusetts-Boston
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Boston. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is located in Boston, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 biochemistry & biophysics graduations were recorded at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
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Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Online coursework is an option at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Of 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Boston
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #3 of 17 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #5 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #13 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #22 of 29 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #110 of 288 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #152 of 293 |
Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston
Graduates of University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,866 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $53,914 |
| 4 years | $62,572 |
| 5 years | $69,587 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston earn a median of $62,572, compared with $65,575 for all University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of Massachusetts-Boston comes in at $24,996.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are 63% women (12) and 37% men (7).
Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Of the 19 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, 63% were women (12) and 37% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 58% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston, higher than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentrations at University of Massachusetts-Boston
The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Massachusetts-Boston includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 19 |
Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates
Students who finish Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Massachusetts-Boston go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics 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 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
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
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