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Biophysics in Massachusetts

Biophysics Schools in Massachusetts

In 2022-2023, 14 students earned their Biophysics degrees in MA.

As a degree choice, Biophysics is the 463rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biophysics Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Bachelor’s Degree 4
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a biophysics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biophysics majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 21.4%
  • Black or African American: 7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.1%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Biophysics Grads in Massachusetts

24,340 people in the state and 260,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biophysics.

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Wages for Biophysics Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, biophysics grads earn an average of $104,650. Nationwide, they make an average of $97,340.

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There are 3 colleges in Massachusetts that offer biophysics degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
22,905 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
5,440 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Brandeis. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it.

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Biophysics Careers in MA

Some of the careers biophysics majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 19% $89,320
Medical Scientists 13% $84,070

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Biochemistry 339
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 251
Molecular Biology 119
Radiation Biology/Radiobiology 16
Other Biochemistry & Biophysics 15

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View Nationwide Biophysics Report

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