by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how U of Colorado stacks up against peers offering biochemistry & biophysics.
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U of Colorado ranks competitively among schools offering biochemistry & biophysics. Specifically, it ranked #79 out of 275 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Colorado.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder awarded 60 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
Biochemistry & Biophysics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado earn a median of $51,989 a year. This is below $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, biochemistry & biophysics students borrow a median amount of $20,185 in student loans. This is higher than $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in biochemistry & biophysics from U of Colorado were women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a doctoral in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biochemistry & biophysics majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
This biochemistry & biophysics program at U of Colorado offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 73 |
U of Colorado awarded 73 completions in biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).