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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Sac State ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Sac State was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #16 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Sacramento handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 88% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at Sac State is $45,587. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,485 for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Sac State, biochemistry students borrow a median amount of $16,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,331.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at California State University - Sacramento.
Of the 30 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biochemistry from Sac State in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Sacramento with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 278 |
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