Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Johns Hopkins compares to other colleges that offer biochemistry & biophysics.
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Johns Hopkins is in the top 10% of the country for biochemistry & biophysics. In particular, it placed #68 out of 293 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Johns Hopkins University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
Biochemistry & Biophysics students who finish a bachelor’s at Johns Hopkins report a median salary of $62,701 a year. This is below $98,753, the median for all majors at Johns Hopkins.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,720 | $64,730 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 53% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Johns Hopkins were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 29% of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are Non-Resident Alien. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a master’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 57 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 59% of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degree graduates at Johns Hopkins are White. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a doctoral in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the biochemistry & biophysics majors at Johns Hopkins University.
The biochemistry & biophysics program at Johns Hopkins includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 85 |
| Molecular Biology | 41 |
| Biophysics | 19 |
| Molecular Biophysics | 5 |
Johns Hopkins awarded 85 degrees in biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (56%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 41 degrees in molecular biology recently — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (37%).
Johns Hopkins conferred 19 completions in biophysics recently — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (26%).
Johns Hopkins awarded 5 completions in molecular biophysics in the latest year of data — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).