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Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

If you are interested in studying Biochemistry & Biophysics, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Champaign, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 69 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Of 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Rankings can help you compare University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against other schools offering the same major.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #1 of 7
Best Value Illinois #2 of 7
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 47
Best Value Nationwide #39 of 288
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #52 of 293

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign stands at $23,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 51% women (35) and 49% men (34).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 45 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 51% were women (23) and 49% were men (22).

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign gender breakdown of Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 1
Asian 15
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Minority students account for 58% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, above the national average of 43%.*

Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 1 master’s biochemistry & biophysics degrees awarded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 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 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 23 doctoral biochemistry & biophysics graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 52% were women (12) and 48% were men (11).

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign gender breakdown of Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 17
Racial-ethnic diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Minority students account for 13% of Biochemistry & Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, below 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Biochemistry 55
Biophysics 14

Highest-Paying Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

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