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Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in Arkansas

29 students earned Biochemistry degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Biochemistry & Biophysics is the 116th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biochemistry & Biophysics Majors in Arkansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 25
Master’s Degree 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 10.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 62.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Biochemistry & Biophysics Grads in Arkansas

1,250 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 Arkansas

A typical salary for a biochemistry grad in the state is $74,380, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Arkansas that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Hendrix College

Conway
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,077 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,746. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,617 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,240 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,907 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,527 a year. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 3.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending A-State will pay a net price of $14,189.

#3

John Brown University

Siloam Springs
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
2,343 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. The 3.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,957.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Careers in AR

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 17% $60,750
Biochemists and Biophysicists 13% $0
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $99,660
Medical Scientists 11% $82,660
Microbiologists 6% $59,890
Biological Scientists 3% $73,380

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

Major Annual Graduates in AR
General Biology 891
Other Biological Sciences 46
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 30
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 8
Genetics 8
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 6
Botany/Plant Biology 5
Microbiology Science & Immunology 3

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