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Biochemistry at University of Massachusetts - Boston

Biochemistry at University of Massachusetts - Boston

Every biochemistry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological chemistry program at University of Massachusetts - Boston stacks up to those at other schools.

UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 16,259 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.

UMass Boston Biochemistry Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

UMass Boston Biochemistry Rankings

The biological chemistry major at UMass Boston 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 UMass Boston

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

UMass Boston Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% 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 UMass Boston since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

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About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological chemistry at UMass Boston 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 Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 1
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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Boston.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Medical Scientists 13,430 $92,980
Biochemists and Biophysicists 4,650 $104,650
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Biological Science Professors 2,220 $112,390

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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