Biochemistry at University of Saint Joseph

Every biochemistry school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological chemistry program at University of Saint Joseph stacks up to those at other schools.

USJ is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and has a total student population of 2,305.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry section at the bottom of this page.

USJ Biochemistry Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry
Master’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

Online Classes Are Available at USJ

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? USJ offers distance education options for biological chemistry at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

USJ Biochemistry Rankings

Biological Chemistry Student Demographics at USJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at University of Saint Joseph.

USJ Biochemistry Master’s Program

53% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of biological chemistry master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 43% men graduate in biological chemistry each year. USJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a biological chemistry master's degree from USJ, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a master's in biological chemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Biological Chemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological chemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for University of Saint Joseph.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Medical Scientists	1,340	$134,710
Biological Science Professors	1,160	$104,320
Natural Sciences Managers	650	$179,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
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