by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UH. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UH as a strong choice for biochemistry & biophysics, ranked #174 out of 287 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in biochemistry & biophysics at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 74 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston conferred 74 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
UH holds a strong position among schools offering biochemistry & biophysics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Biochemistry & Biophysics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,667 a year. This is below $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
To complete a bachelor’s at UH, biochemistry & biophysics students borrow a median amount of $21,000 in student loans. This is below $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 47% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are Asian. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UH conferred 74 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (43%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UH. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Biochemistry & Biophysics | 5 |
