Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at University of Pennsylvania
UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 26,552. In 2021, 46 biochemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from UPenn.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.
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UPenn Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
- Doctorate Degree in Biochemistry
UPenn Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the biochemistry progam at UPenn compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The biochemistry major at UPenn is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology. 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 31 |
| Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 66 |
In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in biochemistry from UPenn. This is the #114 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biochemistry Student Demographics at UPenn
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at University of Pennsylvania.
UPenn Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biochemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
UPenn also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 11 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Microbiological Sciences & Immunology
- Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology
- Biomathematics & Bioinformatics
- Biotechnology
Careers That Biochemistry Grads May Go Into
A degree in biochemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.
| Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientists | 7,970 | $114,370 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,480 | $147,810 |
| Biological Science Professors | 3,250 | $94,510 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 1,100 | $94,860 |
| Biological Scientists | 660 | $73,550 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By WestCoastivieS under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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