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Biochemistry in Oregon

Biochemistry Schools in Oregon

187 students earned Biochemistry degrees in Oregon in the 2022-2023 year.

A Biochemistry major is the 62nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Biochemistry Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 178
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 9.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.7%
  • White: 64.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 10.7%
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Jobs for Biochemistry Grads in Oregon

There are 4,400 people in the state and 323,520 people in the nation working in biochemistry jobs.

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Wages for Biochemistry Jobs in Oregon

In this state, biochemistry grads earn an average of $79,130. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 8 colleges in Oregon that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,894.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.69 years. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $20,543. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,157 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $33,819.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
1,392 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Reed College

Portland
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
1,385 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $32,966. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Reed.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,106 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. 32% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,035 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 58%.

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Biochemistry Careers in OR

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Medical Scientists 15% $71,390
Microbiologists 9% $59,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
General Biology 969
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 229
Other Biological Sciences 131
Zoology 62
Microbiology Science & Immunology 55
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 46
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 23
Botany/Plant Biology 21

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