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Biochemistry at Boston College

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Boston College ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological chemistry.

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Biochemistry Degrees Available at Boston College

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

Boston College Biological Chemistry Rankings

The bachelor's program at Boston College was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological chemistry list. It is also ranked #7 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $48-$75k)	53
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $48-$75k)	63
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry Graduates	63
Highest Paid Biochemistry Graduates	68
Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75
Best Biochemistry Schools	86
Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $0-$30k)	98
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $75-$110k)	103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $30-$48k)	107
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $0-$30k)	109
Best Biochemistry Colleges for Veterans	111
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $75-$110k)	115
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $30-$48k)	119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (With Aid)	238
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (With Aid)	256
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry	330
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income Over $110k)	348
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry	351
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income Over $110k)	368

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston College handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.

Biological Chemistry Student Diversity at Boston College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at Boston College.

Boston College Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biological chemistry from Boston College. About 46% were men and 54% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Boston College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Harvey D. Egan under License

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