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Biochemistry & Biophysics at CUNY City College

If you plan to study Biochemistry & Biophysics, you may want to check out the program at CUNY City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY City College is located in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 27 biochemistry & biophysics graduations were recorded at CUNY City College.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY City College

Online coursework is an option at CUNY City College. Of 15,544 students, 1,013 (7%) studied exclusively online and 5,745 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at CUNY City College

Rankings can help you compare CUNY City College’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#1 of 58
Best Value	New York	#1 of 20
Best Value	Nationwide	#3 of 288
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#11 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#29 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#105 of 293

Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from CUNY City College

Graduates of CUNY City College’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$17,754

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at CUNY City College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at CUNY City College are 44% women (12) and 56% men (15).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at CUNY City College

Among the 27 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at CUNY City College, 44% were women (12) and 56% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY City College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	3
Asian	10
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 78% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY City College, higher than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentrations at CUNY City College

The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at CUNY City College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	27

Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at CUNY City College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$107,979
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.