Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
If you plan to study biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology, take a look at what Worcester Polytechnic Institute has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,920.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.
WPI Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
- Master’s Degree in Biochemistry
WPI Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Biochemistry Student Demographics at WPI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
WPI Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a biochemistry master's degree from WPI, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a master's in biochemistry.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Biochemistry | 3 |
Related Majors
Careers That Biochemistry Grads May Go Into
A degree in biochemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Medical Scientists | 13,430 | $92,980 |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 4,650 | $104,650 |
Biological Scientists | 4,470 | $84,790 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
Biological Science Professors | 2,220 | $112,390 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Runningonbrains under License
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