The main focus area for this major is Biochemistry & Molecular Biology. 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 Oregon State University.
We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biochemistry, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry from Oregon State Cost?
$11,858Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,949Average Student Debt
Oregon State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Oregon State paid an average of $632 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $212 per credit hour.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out.
Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Oregon State in Biochemistry walked away with an average of $22,949 in student debt.
That is 7% higher than the national average of $21,533.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biochemistry From Oregon State?
$24,615Average Salary
Below AverageEarnings Boost
The median early career salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Oregon State is $24,615 per year.
That is 25% lower than the national average of $32,629.
Does Oregon State Offer an Online BS in Biochemistry?
Online degrees for the Oregon State 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 Oregon State Online Learning page.
Oregon State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biochemistry
80Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
61.3%Women
31.3%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 80 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
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in biochemistry in 2019-2020, 61.3% of them were women.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.9%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 31.3% of the biochemistry bachelor’s degrees at Oregon State in 2019-2020.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
7
Black or African American
0
Hispanic or Latino
11
Native American or Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
48
International Students
5
Other Races/Ethnicities
8
BS in Biochemistry Focus Areas at Oregon State
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*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.
by our College Data Analytics Team
