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Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 13 students earned their Biochemistry degrees in KY.

In this state, Biochemistry & Biophysics is the 92nd most popular major out of a total 180 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biochemistry & Biophysics Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 84.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.4%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Biochemistry & Biophysics Grads in Kentucky

1,780 people in the state and 323,520 in the nation are employed in jobs related to biochemistry.

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Wages for Biochemistry & Biophysics Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, biochemistry grads earn an average of $70,600. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $43,231 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 88%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,828. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Careers in KY

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Biological Science Professors 13% $62,730
Medical Scientists 11% $72,780
Natural Sciences Managers 10% $105,250
Biological Scientists 4% $63,260
Biochemists and Biophysicists 3% $70,910
Microbiologists 0% $49,360

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
General Biology 94
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 43
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 31
Ecology & Systematics Biology 23
Pharmacology & Toxicology 19
Microbiology Science & Immunology 13
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 7
Botany/Plant Biology 6

View all majors related to Biochemistry & Biophysics

View Nationwide Biochemistry & Biophysics Report

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