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 - St Louis.
We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in biochemistry, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry from UMSL Cost?
$11,328Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,500Average Student Debt
UMSL Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMSL paid an average of $999 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $378 per credit hour.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
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 UMSL in Biochemistry walked away with an average of $20,500 in student debt.
That is 5% lower than the national average of $21,533.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in Biochemistry From UMSL?
$42,682Average Salary
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biochemistry who receive their bachelor’s degree from UMSL make an average of $42,682 a year during the early days of their career.
That is 31% higher than the national average of $32,629.
Does UMSL Offer an Online BS in Biochemistry?
UMSL does not offer an online option for its biochemistry bachelor’s degree program at this time.
To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMSL Online Learning page.
UMSL Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Biochemistry
37Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
67.6%Women
21.6%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 37 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 67.6% of the biochemistry students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020.
This is higher than the nationwide number of 54.9%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 21.6% of biochemistry bachelor’s degree recipients at UMSL 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
2
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
28
International Students
1
Other Races/Ethnicities
0
BS in Biochemistry Focus Areas at UMSL
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.