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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Vanderbilt University

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

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of biochemistry and molecular biology master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in biochemistry and molecular biology each year. Vanderbilt does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 57% more men than average.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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