Biochemistry at Vassar College
If you plan to study Biochemistry, take a look at what Vassar College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Vassar College is located in Poughkeepsie, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 41 biochemistry degrees were granted at Vassar College.
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Online Class Availability at Vassar College
Vassar College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Biochemistry graduates at Vassar College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry graduates at Vassar College are 71% women (29) and 29% men (12).
Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at Vassar College
Among the 41 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at Vassar College, 71% were women (29) and 29% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Vassar College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Vassar College, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry Graduates
Students who finish Biochemistry program at Vassar College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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
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