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Biochemistry & Biophysics at Northeastern University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what Northeastern University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northeastern University sits in Boston, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 91 biochemistry & biophysics graduations were recorded at Northeastern University.

Online Class Availability at Northeastern University

Distance learning is available at Northeastern University. Among 32,553 students, 1,730 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,507 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from Northeastern University

Graduates of Northeastern University’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	$48,487
2 years	$44,933
3 years	$63,608
4 years	$84,199
5 years	$97,781

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Northeastern University report median earnings of $84,199, compared with $102,524 for all Northeastern University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Northeastern University is $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Northeastern University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Northeastern University are 59% women (54) and 41% men (37).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Northeastern University

Of the 91 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at Northeastern University, 59% were women (54) and 41% were men (37).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	43
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	2
Asian	28
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Northeastern University, 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 Northeastern University

This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Northeastern University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	89
Biophysics	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Graduates of the Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Northeastern University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.