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Biochemistry at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry, consider the program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus sits in Seattle, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 277 biochemistry graduations were recorded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Many students take online classes at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Of 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Biochemistry graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biochemistry graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 57% women (158) and 43% men (119).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 270 bachelor’s biochemistry degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 58% were women (157) and 42% were men (113).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	83
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	6
Asian	117
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	15
International (Nonresident)	29
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 43%.*

Biochemistry Master’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 3 master’s biochemistry graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Biochemistry master’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, higher than the national average of 30%.*

Biochemistry Doctoral Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Of the 4 doctoral biochemistry degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 29%.*

*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

Those who complete Biochemistry program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus work across a variety of fields. Below 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.