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 University of Arizona.
We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in biochemistry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry from University of Arizona Cost?
$12,384Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,200Average Student Debt
University of Arizona Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Arizona paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $785 per credit hour.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
University of Arizona Biochemistry BS Student Debt
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out.
Biochemistry students who received their bachelor’s degree at University of Arizona took out an average of $20,200 in student loans.
That is 6% lower than the national average of $21,533.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biochemistry From University of Arizona?
$31,851Average Salary
Below AverageEarnings Boost
The median early career salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of Arizona is $31,851 per year.
That is 2% lower than the national average of $32,629.
Does University of Arizona Offer an Online BS in Biochemistry?
Online degrees for the University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona Online Learning page.
University of Arizona Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biochemistry
80Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
51.2%Women
52.5%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 80 students received their bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 51.2% of the students who received their BS in biochemistry in 2019-2020 were women.
This is less than the nationwide number of 54.9%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry at University of Arizona in 2019-2020, 52.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 40%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
13
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
24
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
32
International Students
3
Other Races/Ethnicities
7
BS in Biochemistry Focus Areas at University of Arizona
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.