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Biochemistry & Biophysics in Arizona

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Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in Arizona

In 2020-2021, 414 students earned their Biochemistry degrees in AZ.

As a degree choice, Biochemistry & Biophysics is the 58th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biochemistry & Biophysics Majors in Arizona

Biochemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 384
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19
Master’s Degree 9
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a biochemistry major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biochemistry majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.7%
  • White: 46.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Biochemistry & Biophysics Grads in Arizona

4,040 people in the state and 323,520 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biochemistry.

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Wages for Biochemistry & Biophysics Jobs in Arizona

In this state, biochemistry grads earn an average of $96,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 6 colleges in Arizona that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

246 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. In their early career, ASU - Tempe grads earn an average salary of $46,621. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,784 a year. The student loan default rate is 5.40% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

In their early career, ASU - Skysong grads earn an average salary of $46,621. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 4.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,585. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 8% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,395 Total Students

In their early career, Chandler-Gilbert Community College grads earn an average salary of $36,945. The student loan default rate is 7.00% which is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,768 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The 9.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $9,304.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Careers in AZ

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Medical Scientists 24% $83,260
Natural Sciences Managers 21% $93,240
Biological Science Professors 19% $92,750
Microbiologists 17% $75,820
Biological Scientists 10% $73,980

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biochemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
General Biology 2,191
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 305
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 161
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 154
Microbiology Science & Immunology 130
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 79
Ecology & Systematics Biology 58
Other Biological Sciences 37

View all majors related to Biochemistry & Biophysics

View Nationwide Biochemistry & Biophysics Report

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