Below are the key facts about this program at UNM. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNM among the top schools in the country for biochemistry & biophysics, coming in at #257 out of 287 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for biochemistry & biophysics at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus awarded 54 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for biochemistry & biophysics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Biochemistry & Biophysics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNM report a median salary of $51,351 a year. This is below $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNM, biochemistry & biophysics students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is above $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UNM granted 54 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).