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Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of Idaho

If you are interested in studying Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what University of Idaho. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Idaho sits in Moscow, ID.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were granted at University of Idaho.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Idaho

Many students take online classes at University of Idaho. Among 12,286 students, 1,510 (12%) studied exclusively online and 4,018 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at University of Idaho

Use these rankings to compare University of Idaho’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from University of Idaho

Those who finish University of Idaho’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,927
2 years	$28,055
4 years	$40,552

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of Idaho take home a median $40,552, compared with $51,744 for all University of Idaho graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of Idaho is $25,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Idaho, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Idaho are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of Idaho

Of the 8 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics degrees awarded at University of Idaho, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Idaho, lower than 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 University of Idaho

This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Idaho includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biochemistry	5
Molecular Biology	3

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Idaho go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.