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Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of Northern Iowa

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, consider the program at University of Northern Iowa. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Northern Iowa sits in Cedar Falls, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were granted at University of Northern Iowa.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Northern Iowa

Many students take online classes at University of Northern Iowa. Among 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at University of Northern Iowa

Use these rankings to compare University of Northern Iowa’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Northern Iowa, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Northern Iowa are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Iowa

Of the 9 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics degrees awarded at University of Northern Iowa, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Iowa.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 11% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Iowa, below 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 Northern Iowa

The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Northern Iowa offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	9

Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Northern Iowa pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.