Here is an overview of this program at BYU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BYU among the top schools in the country for biochemistry & biophysics, coming in at #144 out of 287 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in biochemistry & biophysics at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 74 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University conferred 74 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
BYU ranks competitively among schools offering biochemistry & biophysics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at BYU, biochemistry & biophysics graduates take on a median debt of $12,000 in student loans. This is lower than $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 62% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU were White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
BYU granted 33 bachelor’s degrees in molecular biology in the most recent reporting year — 42% to women and 58% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
BYU granted 30 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
BYU conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in biophysics in the latest year of data — 18% to women and 82% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at BYU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biochemistry & Biophysics | 2 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biochemistry & Biophysics | 4 |