Biochemistry & Biophysics at Washington University in St Louis
What traits are you looking for in a school for Biochemistry & Biophysics, consider the program at Washington University in St Louis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Washington University in St Louis is located in St. Louis, MO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 41 biochemistry & biophysics graduations were recorded at Washington University in St Louis.
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Online Class Availability at Washington University in St Louis
Many students take online classes at Washington University in St Louis. Of 16,357 students, 678 (4%) studied exclusively online and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at Washington University in St Louis
Use these rankings to compare Washington University in St Louis’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against peer institutions.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #1 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #1 of 27 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #5 of 7 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #15 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #28 of 293 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #151 of 288 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Washington University in St Louis, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 68% women (28) and 32% men (13).
Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Washington University in St Louis
Among the 30 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 70% were women (21) and 30% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, higher than the national average of 43%.*
Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctoral Program at Washington University in St Louis
Of the 11 doctoral biochemistry & biophysics graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 64% were women (7) and 36% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Minority students account for 36% of Biochemistry & Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, higher 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 Washington University in St Louis
This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Washington University in St Louis offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 1 |
| Molecular Biophysics | 2 |
| Other Biochemistry & Biophysics | 38 |
Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates
Students who finish Biochemistry & Biophysics program at Washington University in St Louis go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.