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Biochemistry in New Jersey

Biochemistry Schools in New Jersey

388 students earned Biochemistry degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

A Biochemistry major is the 57th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biochemistry Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 308
Master’s Degree 48
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biochemistry majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 20.9%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.7%
  • White: 38.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.7%
  • Other Races: 10.8%
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Jobs for Biochemistry Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 11,770 people employed in jobs related to a biochemistry degree, compared to 323,520 nationwide.

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Wages for Biochemistry Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, biochemistry grads earn an average of $104,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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

#1

Princeton University

Princeton
88 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Princeton. This private school has an average net price of $8,143. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1.

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#2

Rowan University

Glassboro
56 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 46% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at Montclair State. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 34% of the teachers are full time.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $38,104.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Stockton State. 49% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Stockton State will pay a net price of $17,764.

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#7

Seton Hall University

South Orange
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.09 years to graduate.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
11,652 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $17,955. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years.

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#7

Drew University

Madison
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,229 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $24,892. 49% of the teachers are full time.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,396 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at FDU. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,365.

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Biochemistry Careers in NJ

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Medical Scientists 8% $128,210
Microbiologists 7% $74,310

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
General Biology 3,103
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 154
Ecology & Systematics Biology 144
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 111
Genetics 75
Biotechnology 63
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 43
Microbiology Science & Immunology 29

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