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Biochemistry & Biophysics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Biochemistry & Biophysics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

If you plan to study Biochemistry & Biophysics, you may want to check out the program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center sits in Lubbock, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Studying Online at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Distance learning is available at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Of 5,098 students, 1,644 (32%) studied exclusively online and 2,131 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #2 of 31
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #2 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #20 of 293

Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Students who complete Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $51,670
2 years $53,108
3 years $62,051
4 years $69,968
5 years $79,290

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center earn a median of $69,968, compared with $98,183 for all Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Biochemistry & Biophysics earnings compared with all majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center are 71% women (15) and 29% men (6).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Among the 21 master’s biochemistry & biophysics degrees awarded at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 71% were women (15) and 29% were men (6).

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center gender breakdown of Biochemistry & Biophysics Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Hispanic / Latino 11
Black / African American 2
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics majors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Biochemistry & Biophysics master’s degree recipients at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, above 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 Tech University Health Sciences Center

The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Molecular Biology 21

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Students who finish Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center work across a variety of fields. 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

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