Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UWM compares to other colleges that offer biochemistry & biophysics.
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UWM is a solid choice among schools offering biochemistry & biophysics. More specifically it was ranked #238 out of 275 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Wisconsin.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
Biochemistry & Biophysics students who finish a bachelor’s at UWM earn a median of $44,921 a year. This is lower than $56,986, the median for all majors at UWM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UWM, biochemistry & biophysics graduates take on a median debt of $24,225 in student loans. This is lower than $26,827, the typical median for all majors at UWM.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,091 | $20,772 |
| Fees | $1,626 | $1,626 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at UWM were White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry & biophysics majors at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
The biochemistry & biophysics program at UWM offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 17 |
| Molecular Biology | 2 |
UWM granted 17 degrees in biochemistry in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
UWM conferred 2 completions in molecular biology in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).