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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Ursinus College

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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Ursinus College

What traits are you looking for in a biochemistry school? To help you decide if Ursinus College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biochemistry program.

Ursinus is located in Collegeville, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,493. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Ursinus.

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.

Ursinus Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

Ursinus Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biochemistry progam at Ursinus 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 Ursinus 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
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 28
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 32
Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 35
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Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 253
Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 284

Biochemistry Student Demographics at Ursinus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Ursinus College.

Ursinus Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical biochemistry bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Ursinus since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Ursinus 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 Ursinus College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ursinus also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Ursinus College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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