Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of Georgia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what University of Georgia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Georgia is in Athens, GA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 biochemistry & biophysics graduations were recorded at University of Georgia.
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Studying Online at University of Georgia
Distance learning is available at University of Georgia. Among 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at University of Georgia
Use these rankings to compare University of Georgia’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #10 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 36 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #57 of 288 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #198 of 293 |
Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from University of Georgia
Those who finish University of Georgia’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 | $21,735 |
| 2 years | $21,508 |
| 5 years | $60,787 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of Georgia is $24,804.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Georgia, by degree type.
Program-wide, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Georgia are 59% women (33) and 41% men (23).
Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia
Among the 49 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at University of Georgia, 61% were women (30) and 39% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctoral Program at University of Georgia
Of the 7 doctoral biochemistry & biophysics graduates at University of Georgia, 43% were women (3) and 57% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Biochemistry & Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at University of Georgia, lower than the national average of 31%.*
*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 University of Georgia
The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Georgia offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 56 |
Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates
Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Georgia pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics majors, 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.