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Biochemistry at University of Illinois at Chicago

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UIC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biological chemistry.

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Biochemistry Degrees Available at UIC

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Chemistry

UIC Biological Chemistry Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #78 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological chemistry list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (With Aid)	21
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (With Aid)	26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $48-$75k)	47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $75-$110k)	48
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income Over $110k)	55
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income Over $110k)	56
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $75-$110k)	56
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $48-$75k)	56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $30-$48k)	57
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $0-$30k)	58
Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	60
Best Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools	66
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $30-$48k)	67
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry (Income $0-$30k)	68
Best Biochemistry Colleges for Veterans	70
Best Biochemistry Schools	78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry	88
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry	97
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry Graduates	253
Highest Paid Biochemistry Graduates	265

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.

Biological Chemistry Student Diversity at UIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

UIC Biochemistry Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Hied5 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.