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Biochemistry at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

Here, 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 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological chemistry.

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Biochemistry Degrees Available at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Biological Chemistry Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #79 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological chemistry list. It is also ranked #9 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry Graduates	64
Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $30-$48k)	68
Highest Paid Biochemistry Graduates	69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $0-$30k)	72
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $30-$48k)	79
Best Biochemistry Schools	79
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $0-$30k)	83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry	83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $75-$110k)	87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $48-$75k)	89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income Over $110k)	90
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry	92
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income Over $110k)	95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (With Aid)	96
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $48-$75k)	99
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $75-$110k)	100
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (With Aid)	107
Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	150
Best Biochemistry Colleges for Veterans	167

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Biological Chemistry Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

The biological chemistry program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo awarded 36 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	6

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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