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Undergraduate Biochemistry & Biophysics at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

141 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#6 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$65,089 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at UMass Amherst. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #6 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UMass Amherst Undergraduate Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings

#63 in the U.S.
#6 in Massachusetts
#11 in the New England Region

By College Factual’s measure, UMass Amherst as a strong choice for biochemistry & biophysics, ranked #63 out of 287 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools 63 of 287
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in Massachusetts 6 of 16
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in the New England Region 11 of 28

Undergraduate Biochemistry & Biophysics Degrees at UMass Amherst

Here is each degree level available for biochemistry & biophysics at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 141

UMass Amherst Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst conferred 141 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UMass Amherst is a solid choice among schools offering biochemistry & biophysics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts 6
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 11
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57

Salary of Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$65,089 Bachelor's Median Salary

Biochemistry & Biophysics students who finish a bachelor’s at UMass Amherst earn a median of $65,089 a year. This is lower than $73,687, the median for all majors at UMass Amherst.

Salary for Biochemistry & Biophysics majors with a bachelor's degree at UMass Amherst

Student Debt of Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,916 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UMass Amherst, biochemistry & biophysics students borrow a median amount of $25,916 in student loans. This is higher than $25,177, the typical median for all majors at UMass Amherst.

Student debt for Biochemistry & Biophysics majors with a bachelor's degree at UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$17,772 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,916 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $15,791 $39,683
Fees $766 $766

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 48% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

UMass Amherst gender breakdown of Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.

Ethnic diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 39
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 69
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 9

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Bachelor’s)

UMass Amherst granted 141 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology recently — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (49%).

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