by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how U of U ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Utah handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 375% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from U of U. This makes it the #84 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry in 2022, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at U of U paid an average of $890 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,175 | $28,697 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,398 | $12,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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The biochemistry program at U of U awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
U of U 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 U of U Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in biochemistry from U of U in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at University of Utah.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 243 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 20 |
| Genetics | 16 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 9 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 8 |
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