We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how DU ranks in comparison to other schools with biochemistry programs.
DU was ranked #48 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for biochemistry majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Denver handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 32 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from DU. This makes it the #84 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry in 2021, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
How Much Student Debt Do Biochemistry Graduates from DU Have?
Student Debt of Biochemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at DU, biochemistry students borrow a median amount of $26,293 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,331 for all biochemistry majors across the country.
Biochemistry Student Diversity at DU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at University of Denver.
DU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from DU. About 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
4
Black or African American
2
Hispanic or Latino
4
White
17
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
2
DU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in biochemistry from DU in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in biochemistry.
by our College Data Analytics Team
