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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Whitman College

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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Whitman College

If you are interested in studying biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology, you may want to check out the program at Whitman College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Whitman is located in Walla Walla, Washington and approximately 1,360 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 biochemistry majors received their bachelor's degree from Whitman.

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.

Whitman Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

Whitman Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the biochemistry progam at Whitman 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 Whitman 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 46
Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 228
Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 240
Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools 305
403
Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 414
433

Biochemistry Student Demographics at Whitman

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

Whitman Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology from Whitman in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in biochemistry at Whitman 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 Whitman College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Whitman 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 WA, the home state for Whitman College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Medical Scientists 5,570 $90,290
Natural Sciences Managers 1,810 $153,600
Biological Scientists 1,270 $85,200
Biological Science Professors 1,060 $85,990
Microbiologists 380 $74,660

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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