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Biochemistry at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

If you plan to study Biochemistry, take a look at what West Chester University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is located in West Chester, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 biochemistry graduations were recorded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Studying Online at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Online coursework is an option at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Among 17,171 students, 1,838 (11%) studied exclusively online and 6,890 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Biochemistry graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biochemistry graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Of the 8 bachelor’s biochemistry graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 12% of Biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.