by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Lewis and Clark College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Lewis and Clark College was ranked #192 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #4 in Oregon.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 178 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 192 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lewis & Clark College handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 62% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lewis and Clark College is $33,002. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,243 for all biochemistry students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lewis and Clark College was $3,096 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,916 | $61,916 |
| Fees | $434 | $434 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,002 | $15,002 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,052 | $2,052 |
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Of the 21 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology from Lewis and Clark College in 2021-2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lewis & Clark College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Lewis and Clark College does not offer an online option for its biochemistry bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lewis and Clark College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Lewis & Clark College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 43 |
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