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Biochemistry & Biophysics at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Biochemistry & Biophysics at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

If you are interested in studying Biochemistry & Biophysics, consider the program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick sits in New Brunswick, NJ.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 65 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were granted at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.

Online Class Availability at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Many students take online classes at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. Among 52,269 students, 3,953 (8%) studied exclusively online and 21,737 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Use these rankings to compare Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New Jersey #2 of 8
Best Value New Jersey #6 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #17 of 60
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #21 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #73 of 293
Best Value Nationwide #167 of 288

Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Graduates of Rutgers University-New Brunswick’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics at Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $33,993
3 years $51,968
4 years $69,829
5 years $77,419

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick earn a median of $69,829, compared with $78,171 for all Rutgers University-New Brunswick graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Biochemistry & Biophysics earnings compared with all majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Rutgers University-New Brunswick stands at $24,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick are 57% women (37) and 43% men (28).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Of the 65 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, 57% were women (37) and 43% were men (28).

Rutgers University-New Brunswick gender breakdown of Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 10
Black / African American 8
Asian 22
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Minority students account for 63% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, above 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 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Biochemistry 43
Molecular Biology 22

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Graduates of the Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Rutgers University-New Brunswick work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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

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