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Biochemistry & Biophysics in Michigan

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Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in Michigan

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

As a degree choice, Biochemistry & Biophysics is the 34th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biochemistry & Biophysics Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 677
Master’s Degree 51
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 43
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 43
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 43

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 11.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 62.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.7%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Biochemistry & Biophysics Grads in Michigan

6,100 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 Michigan

A typical salary for a biochemistry grad in the state is $75,110, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

344 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $62,027 after graduation. 83% of the teachers are full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

71% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#3

Calvin University

Grand Rapids
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
3,307 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 99% of the teachers are full time.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

A typical student attending Eastern Michigan will pay a net price of $15,127. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,128 a year.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,033 after earning their degree at this institution. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
6,829 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.78 years to graduate. The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
8,783 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,193 a year.

#8

Hillsdale College

Hillsdale
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
1,543 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

#8

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,007. It takes the average student 4.65 years to graduate.

#10

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.61 years. The full-time teacher rate is 53%.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Careers in MI

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 15% $87,500
Medical Scientists 12% $58,250
Biochemists and Biophysicists 10% $69,290
Microbiologists 7% $56,460
Biological Scientists 0% $73,370

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
General Biology 2,795
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 679
Ecology & Systematics Biology 299
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 227
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 191
Microbiology Science & Immunology 149
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 143
Zoology 125

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