Master’s Degrees in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
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Education Levels of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 179 people earned their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. This makes it the 442nd most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biochemistry and molecular biology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Doctor’s Degree | 187 |
| Master’s Degree | 179 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for biochemistry and molecular biology majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. About 59.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 73 |
| Women | 106 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biochemistry and molecular biology master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 62 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Most Popular Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 42 colleges that offer a master’s degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Nova Southeastern University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biochemistry and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from NUS Florida. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for biochemistry and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern California. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from USC. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for biochemistry and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Yale University. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Yale. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,857 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,002 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from UT Rio Grande Valley. Around 94% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 52% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for biochemistry and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Drexel University. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Drexel. About 71% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Clark University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Clark. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Wayne State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Wayne State. About 86% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for biochemistry and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boise State University. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,236 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Boise State.
The 9th most popular school in the country for biochemistry and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - Riverside. Roughly 26,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from UCR. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Florida is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from UF. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Central Michigan University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology. Each year, around 17,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,942 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Central Michigan.
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,342 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,831 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Mayo Clinic School of Medicine.
Wright State University - Main Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,174 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,298 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Wright State University - Main Campus. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 14th most popular school in the country for biochemistry and molecular biology majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University - Bloomington. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,033 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from IU Bloomington.
University of California - Irvine is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from UC Irvine. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
University of Kansas is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from KU.
University of Nebraska Medical Center comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology. Each year, around 3,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,207 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from UNMC. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Vanderbilt University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology from Vanderbilt.
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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