Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what University of New Mexico-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of New Mexico-Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, NM.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Distance learning is available at University of New Mexico-Main Campus. Of 23,124 students, 3,640 (16%) studied exclusively online and 9,446 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Mexico | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | New Mexico | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #15 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #26 of 31 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #117 of 288 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #265 of 293 |
Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Students who complete University of New Mexico-Main Campus’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,542 |
| 3 years | $34,522 |
| 4 years | $51,351 |
| 5 years | $65,132 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus take home a median $51,351, compared with $59,099 for all University of New Mexico-Main Campus graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus is $20,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus are 63% women (34) and 37% men (20).
Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Among the 54 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 63% were women (34) and 37% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 18 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 65% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of New Mexico-Main Campus, 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.
More Specific Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentrations at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 54 |
Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates
Students who finish Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of New Mexico-Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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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