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Lehigh University BS in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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

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Rankings for the Lehigh BS in Biochemistry

#14 in the U.S
#2 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biochemistry majors, Lehigh came in at #14. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Lehigh.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Degree Schools 2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates 3
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 5
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools 14
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k) 18
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 19
Highest Paid Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates 19
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k) 24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k) 42
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid) 49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k) 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k) 68
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k) 72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k) 76
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid) 87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k) 88
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 99
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 105
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k) 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k) 108
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 119
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 123
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k) 134
Most Popular Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k) 141
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 189
Most Focused Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 206
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid) 218
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid) 222
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 286
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 312
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 408
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 426
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges for Veterans 446
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k) 464
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k) 488

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

$55,260 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Lehigh Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lehigh was $2,285 per credit hour 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 $54,790 $54,790
Fees $470 $470
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $14,740 $14,740
On Campus Other Expenses $1,065 $1,065

Learn more about Lehigh tuition and fees.

Does Lehigh Offer an Online BS in Biochemistry?

Online degrees for the Lehigh 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 Lehigh Online Learning page.

Lehigh Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biochemistry

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
56.3% Women
31.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 16 students received their bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in biochemistry in 2019-2020, 56.3% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 54.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 31.3% of the biochemistry bachelor’s degrees at Lehigh in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 10
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in Biochemistry Focus Areas at Lehigh

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Biochemistry 9
Molecular Biology 7

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 46
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 28

View All Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Related Majors >

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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