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Biochemistry & Biophysics in Kansas

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Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in Kansas

133 Biochemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Biochemistry & Biophysics is the 64th most popular major out of a total 275 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biochemistry & Biophysics Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 116
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11
Master’s Degree 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 9.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.8%
  • White: 60.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.8%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Biochemistry & Biophysics Grads in Kansas

There are 1,540 people in the state and 323,520 people in the nation working in biochemistry jobs.

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Wages for Biochemistry & Biophysics Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a biochemistry grad in the state is $69,310, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Kansas that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at KU. The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,433. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

#3

McPherson College

McPherson
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
868 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $39,462 after graduation.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
5,828 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,794. 97% of students get financical aid.

#5

Baker University

Baldwin City
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,279 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.80%. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. This private school has an average net price of $22,374.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
2,217 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,253. The full-time teacher rate is 55%. 100% of students get financical aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,413 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.10%. Graduates earn an average $42,143 after graduation. 100% of students get financical aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $14,859. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate.

#9

Newman University

Wichita
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,903. 97% of students get financical aid.

#10

Friends University

Wichita
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
1,671 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 5.50% which is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,916.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 64%. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Careers in KS

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Medical Scientists 17% $70,230
Biological Science Professors 15% $60,660
Biological Scientists 4% $60,240
Microbiologists 0% $47,900

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
General Biology 693
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 240
Microbiology Science & Immunology 64
Zoology 43
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 33
Ecology & Systematics Biology 30
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 13
Biotechnology 13

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