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Biochemistry in New York

Biochemistry Schools in New York

757 Biochemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Biochemistry is the 84th most popular major in the state out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biochemistry Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 601
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 96
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 96
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 96
Master’s Degree 60

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 York is as follows:

  • Asian: 22.6%
  • Black or African American: 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
  • White: 46.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.0%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for Biochemistry Grads in New York

There are 17,690 people in the state and 323,520 people in the nation working in biochemistry jobs.

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Wages for Biochemistry Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a biochemistry grad in the state is $89,000, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
134 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at SUNY Stony Brook. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,232.

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63 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

A typical student attending Binghamton University will pay a net price of $21,594. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 80% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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#4

Colgate University

Hamilton
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
3,054 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 93%.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,300 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
15,227 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,434. Most students complete their degree in 4.76 years. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
7,501 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. A typical student attending University at Buffalo will pay a net price of $19,592.

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#8

Vassar College

Poughkeepsie
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
2,435 Total Students

The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Vassar. 64% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

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#10

SUNY Geneseo

Geneseo
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
4,911 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $18,950. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at SUNY Geneseo.

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Biochemistry Careers in NY

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Medical Scientists 18% $78,900
Microbiologists 16% $71,280

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
General Biology 7,502
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 815
Ecology & Systematics Biology 667
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 417
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 403
Other Biological Sciences 313
Biotechnology 230
Pharmacology & Toxicology 163

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