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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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry from Mizzou Cost?
$10,723Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,500Average 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.
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.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biochemistry From Mizzou?
$30,554Average Salary
Below AverageEarnings 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.
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
60Bachelor'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%.
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%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
5
Black or African American
1
Hispanic or Latino
1
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
50
International Students
0
Other Races/Ethnicities
3
BS in Biochemistry Focus Areas at Mizzou
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*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.