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Biochemistry & Biophysics at Texas State University

If you are interested in studying Biochemistry & Biophysics, you may want to check out the program at Texas State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Texas State University sits in San Marcos, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at Texas State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Texas State University

Online coursework is an option at Texas State University. Of 40,674 students, 2,395 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,927 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at Texas State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Texas State University’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#9 of 20
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#13 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#17 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#23 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#99 of 288
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#246 of 293

Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from Texas State University

Students who complete Texas State University’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,379
2 years	$40,512
3 years	$45,375
4 years	$49,636
5 years	$60,103

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Texas State University earn a median of $49,636, compared with $55,350 for all Texas State University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Texas State University stands at $22,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Texas State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Texas State University are 66% women (23) and 34% men (12).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Texas State University

Among the 27 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics degrees awarded at Texas State University, 67% were women (18) and 33% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 52% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas State University, above the national average of 43%.*

Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Program at Texas State University

Of the 8 master’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at Texas State University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 25% of Biochemistry & Biophysics master’s degree recipients at Texas State University, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*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 Texas State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	35

Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Texas State University 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

• 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.