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Associate Degrees in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

13 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in biochemistry is offered at 15 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 23% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 7.7% of biochemistry graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Biochemistry Majors

In 2020-2021, 13 associate degrees were awarded to biochemistry majors. This earns it the #256 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biochemistry at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 12,552
Doctor’s Degree 909
Master’s Degree 840
Graduate Certificate 215
Associate Degree 13
Basic Certificate 5
Undergraduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Biochemistry Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in biochemistry. About 69.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 9
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The racial-ethnic distribution of biochemistry associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 15 colleges that offer an associate degree in biochemistry. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:

6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The most popular school in the United States for biochemistry students seekingan associate degree is Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute. Roughly 500 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 associate degrees were handed out to biochemistry majors at Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute.

#2

Laramie County Community College

Cheyenne, Wyoming
2 Yearly Graduations

Laramie County Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biochemistry. The biochemistry program at Laramie County Community College awarded 2 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#2

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for biochemistry majors who are seeking their associate degree is East Mississippi Community College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their associate degree in biochemistry from EMCC. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Estrella Mountain Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in biochemistry. The biochemistry program at Estrella Mountain Community College awarded 1 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Chandler-Gilbert Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in biochemistry. The biochemistry program at Chandler-Gilbert Community College awarded 1 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#4

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, Mississippi
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for biochemistry majors who are seeking their associate degree is Coahoma Community College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their associate degree in biochemistry from Coahoma Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to biochemistry that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Biology 8,474
Other Biological Sciences 294
Biotechnology 196
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 74
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 70

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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