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Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, take a look at what University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County is in Baltimore, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 63 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were granted at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Distance learning is available at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Of 13,906 students, 580 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,081 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Use these rankings to compare University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Maryland	#4 of 6
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#5 of 6
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#12 of 58
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#47 of 60
Best Value	Nationwide	#115 of 288
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#165 of 293

Earnings for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Graduates of University of Maryland-Baltimore County’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	$32,586
2 years	$35,060
3 years	$42,312
4 years	$52,755
5 years	$77,423

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County take home a median $52,755, compared with $76,447 for all University of Maryland-Baltimore County graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County stands at $19,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County are 57% women (36) and 43% men (27).

Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Of the 54 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics degrees awarded at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 59% were women (32) and 41% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	11
Asian	16
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Among the 9 master’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 22% of Biochemistry & Biophysics master’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 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 University of Maryland-Baltimore County

The Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Molecular Biology	9
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	54

Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County work across a variety of fields. Below are 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.