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Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in Florida

61 Biochemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Biochemistry & Biophysics is the 112th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Biochemistry & Biophysics Majors in Florida

Biochemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 51
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a biochemistry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biochemistry majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.5%
  • Black or African American: 19.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.0%
  • White: 24.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.0%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for Biochemistry & Biophysics Grads in Florida

In this state, there are 7,420 people employed in jobs related to a biochemistry degree, compared to 323,520 nationwide.

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Wages for Biochemistry & Biophysics Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a biochemistry grad in the state is $82,830, compared to a typical salary of $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Florida that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,833. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 81%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,383 a year.

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,135. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

In their early career, Florida Tech grads earn an average salary of $31,824. The student loan default rate of 5.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

In their early career, FIU grads earn an average salary of $44,401. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $5,298.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Careers in FL

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Biochemists and Biophysicists 32% $72,250
Medical Scientists 28% $77,420
Biological Science Professors 21% $82,030
Natural Sciences Managers 19% $0
Microbiologists 19% $62,800
Biological Scientists 13% $75,010

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biochemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Other Biological Sciences 654
General Biology 341
Ecology & Systematics Biology 191
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 147
Microbiology Science & Immunology 129
Zoology 59
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 49
Biotechnology 28

View all majors related to Biochemistry & Biophysics

View Nationwide Biochemistry & Biophysics Report

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