Below are the key facts about this program at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCSB UC Santa Barbara highly for biochemistry & biophysics, coming in at #11 out of 287 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 11 of 287 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in California | 3 of 31 |
Here is each degree level granted in biochemistry & biophysics at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 79 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Barbara conferred 79 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
UCSB UC Santa Barbara holds a strong position among schools offering biochemistry & biophysics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, biochemistry & biophysics graduates take on a median debt of $9,500 in student loans. This is below $15,501, the typical median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,184 | $3,184 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 57% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara were White. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 12 |
UCSB UC Santa Barbara conferred 51 bachelor’s completions in biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology, other recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).
UCSB UC Santa Barbara granted 28 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry in the latest year of data — 39% to women and 61% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (36%).
Graduate study is also available at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Biochemistry & Biophysics | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Biochemistry & Biophysics | 6 |