Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Notre Dame compares to other colleges that offer biochemistry & biophysics.
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Notre Dame is in the top 15% of the country for biochemistry & biophysics. In particular, it placed #32 out of 275 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Notre Dame awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Notre Dame, biochemistry & biophysics students borrow a median amount of $17,103 in student loans. This is lower than $19,891, the typical median for all majors at Notre Dame.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,336 | $64,518 |
| Fees | $507 | $507 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 51% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Notre Dame were White. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degree graduates at Notre Dame were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a master’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degree graduates at Notre Dame are White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Notre Dame with a doctoral in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biochemistry & biophysics majors at University of Notre Dame.
The biochemistry & biophysics program at Notre Dame offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 68 |
| Biophysics | 3 |
Notre Dame granted 68 completions in biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 49% to women and 51% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
Notre Dame conferred 3 degrees in biophysics in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).