by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how UPenn ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry.
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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UPenn is in the top 1% of the country for biochemistry students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UPenn was $1,871 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.In State Out of State Tuition $58,620 $58,620 Fees $7,484 $7,484 Books and Supplies $1,358 $1,358 On Campus Room and Board $18,496 $18,496 On Campus Other Expenses $3,070 $3,070
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 51 students earned a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from UPenn. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UPenn 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 UPenn Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in biochemistry from UPenn in 2022 were men.
The majority of the graduates for this major are Asian American. In the graduating class of 2022, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at University of Pennsylvania.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 169 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 166 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 59 |
| Biotechnology | 33 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 33 |
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