Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how IUB ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
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IUB is in the top 5% of the country for biochemistry & biophysics. In particular, it placed #49 out of 293 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Indiana.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Indiana University-Bloomington awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
Biochemistry & Biophysics students who finish a bachelor’s at IUB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,531 a year. This is lower than $74,553, the median for all majors at IUB.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IUB, biochemistry & biophysics graduates take on a median debt of $23,000 in student loans. This is above $20,463, the typical median for all majors at IUB.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,913 | $40,369 |
| Fees | $1,522 | $1,522 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at IUB are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degree graduates at IUB were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a master’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degree graduates at IUB were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Bloomington with a doctoral in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the biochemistry & biophysics majors at Indiana University-Bloomington.
The biochemistry & biophysics program at IUB breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 36 |
| Structural Biology | 12 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 8 |
IUB granted 36 completions in biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 39% to women and 61% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
IUB conferred 12 completions in structural biology in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
IUB conferred 8 completions in biochemistry and molecular biology recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).