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Fairfield University BS in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Biochemistry. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Fairfield University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biochemistry, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Fairfield U BS in Biochemistry

#133 in the U.S
#5 in Connecticut

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Fairfield U was ranked #133 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #5 in Connecticut.

Here are some of the other rankings for Fairfield U.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 119
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools 133
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates 191
Highest Paid Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates 196
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 326
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k) 336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k) 341
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k) 359
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k) 363
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 367
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k) 368
Most Popular Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 368
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k) 377
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 383
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k) 386
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges for Veterans 400
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k) 404
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k) 404
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 409
Most Focused Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 418
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k) 428
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 447
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid) 481
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid) 510

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry from Fairfield U Cost?

$51,325 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Fairfield U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Fairfield U paid an average of $775 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $50,550 $50,550
Fees $775 $775
Books and Supplies $1,150 $1,150
On Campus Room and Board $15,610 $15,610
On Campus Other Expenses $1,730 $1,730

Learn more about Fairfield U tuition and fees.

Does Fairfield U Offer an Online BS in Biochemistry?

Online degrees for the Fairfield U biochemistry bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fairfield U Online Learning page.

Fairfield U Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biochemistry

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 8 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 75.0% of the biochemistry students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Fairfield U in biochemistry at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BS in Biochemistry Focus Areas at Fairfield U

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Biochemistry 8

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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