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Biochemistry in Iowa

Biochemistry Schools in Iowa

In 2022-2023, 230 students earned their Biochemistry degrees in IA.

In terms of popularity, Biochemistry is the 78th most popular major in the state out of a total 181 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biochemistry Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 25
Master’s Degree 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
  • White: 67.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.4%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Biochemistry Grads in Iowa

There are 2,520 people in the state and 323,520 people in the nation working in biochemistry jobs.

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Wages for Biochemistry Jobs in Iowa

In this state, biochemistry grads earn an average of $67,730. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,426. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at Iowa.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,494. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

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Biochemistry Careers in IA

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Medical Scientists 13% $63,270
Microbiologists 12% $75,820

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
General Biology 62
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 32
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 25
Ecology & Systematics Biology 20
Genetics 16
Microbiology Science & Immunology 15
Pharmacology & Toxicology 13
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 12

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