by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Lehigh University compares to other colleges that offer biochemistry & biophysics.
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Lehigh University is in the top 10% of the country for biochemistry & biophysics. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 293 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lehigh University awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Lehigh University, biochemistry & biophysics students borrow a median amount of $20,710 in student loans. This is lower than $23,008, the typical median for all majors at Lehigh University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,980 | $63,930 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 48% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Lehigh University were White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degree graduates at Lehigh University were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry & biophysics majors at Lehigh University.
This biochemistry & biophysics program at Lehigh University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Molecular Biology | 16 |
| Biochemistry | 13 |
Lehigh University awarded 16 degrees in molecular biology recently — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Lehigh University conferred 13 completions in biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 46% to women and 54% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).