Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Vanderbilt University
If you plan to study biochemistry & molecular biology, take a look at what Vanderbilt University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 13,537 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.
Vanderbilt Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Vanderbilt Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Rankings
There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Student Demographics at Vanderbilt
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry and molecular biology majors at Vanderbilt University.
Vanderbilt Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Master’s Program
In the biochemistry and molecular biology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in biochemistry and molecular biology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Grads May Go Into
A degree in biochemistry and molecular biology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Biological Science Professors | 890 | $89,030 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 670 | $95,440 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 500 | $111,670 |
Biological Scientists | 370 | $67,690 |
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 Dansan4444 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.