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Biochemistry at University of Northern Iowa

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry, consider the program at University of Northern Iowa. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Northern Iowa is in Cedar Falls, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 biochemistry degrees were awarded at University of Northern Iowa.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Northern Iowa

Distance learning is available at University of Northern Iowa. Of 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Biochemistry graduates at University of Northern Iowa are 56% women (5) and 44% men (4).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Iowa

Among the 9 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates 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 bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Iowa.

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Iowa, lower 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry program at University of Northern Iowa pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biochemistry 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
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$41,048

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.