Biochemistry at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a biological chemistry school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biological chemistry program.

UWM is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 24,565.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry section at the bottom of this page.

UWM Biochemistry Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

UWM Biochemistry Rankings

The biological chemistry major at UWM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry. 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.

Biological Chemistry Student Demographics at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

48% Women

24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 52% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women. The typical biological chemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% men. So male students are more repesented at UWM since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biological chemistry at UWM are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Biological Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Medical Scientists	1,470	$72,270
Biological Science Professors	990	$81,620
Natural Sciences Managers	610	$106,110
Biochemists and Biophysicists	410	$82,170

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
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