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University of Missouri - Columbia BS in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology

60 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$30,554 Average Salary
$22,500 Average Student Debt

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 Missouri - Columbia. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in biochemistry, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Mizzou BS in Biochemistry

#185 in the U.S
#4 in Missouri

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Mizzou was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for Mizzou.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans22
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges for Veterans25
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology36
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans38
Most Popular Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k)47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k)53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k)57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid)63
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k)67
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k)71
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k)71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k)73
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income Over $110k)83
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools84
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $48-$75k)84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid)93
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k)99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k)99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology105
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (With Aid)108
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology111
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $30-$48k)113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k)115
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $75-$110k)119
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology119
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology119
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology121
Best Value Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology (Income $0-$30k)132
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools161
Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools185
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates333
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology336
Most Focused Colleges for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology353
Highest Paid Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Graduates357

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry from Mizzou Cost?

$10,723 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,500 Average Student Debt

Mizzou Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Mizzou was $920 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $311 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$9,330$27,612
Fees$1,393$1,393
Books and Supplies$1,032$1,032
On Campus Room and Board$10,668$10,668
On Campus Other Expenses$5,288$5,288

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Mizzou Biochemistry BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Mizzou in Biochemistry walked away with an average of $22,500 in student debt. That is 4% higher than the national average of $21,533.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biochemistry From Mizzou?

$30,554 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Mizzou is $30,554 per year. That is 6% lower than the national average of $32,629.

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Does Mizzou Offer an Online BS in Biochemistry?

Online degrees for the Mizzou 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 Mizzou Online Learning page.

Mizzou Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biochemistry

60 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
51.7% Women
13.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 60 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 51.7% of the students who received their BS in biochemistry in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 13.3% of biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at Mizzou in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian5
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White50
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities3

BS in Biochemistry Focus Areas at Mizzou

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Biochemistry60

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology189

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References

*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.

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