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Biophysics at University of Southern California

Here, 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. We've also included details on how USC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biophysics.

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Biophysics Degrees Available at USC

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biophysics

USC Biophysics Rankings

The bachelor's program at USC was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for biophysics list. It is also ranked #4 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Biophysics Colleges for Veterans	3
Best Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Best Biophysics Schools	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biophysics (Income $30-$48k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biophysics (Income $0-$30k)	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biophysics (With Aid)	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biophysics (Income $75-$110k)	14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biophysics (Income $48-$75k)	14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biophysics (Income Over $110k)	20
Best Value Colleges for Biophysics (Income $30-$48k)	22
Best Value Colleges for Biophysics (Income $48-$75k)	22
Best Value Colleges for Biophysics (Income $0-$30k)	23
Best Value Colleges for Biophysics (Income $75-$110k)	25
Best Value Colleges for Biophysics (With Aid)	25
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biophysics Graduates	28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biophysics	28
Best Value Colleges for Biophysics (Income Over $110k)	33
Highest Paid Biophysics Graduates	42
Best Value Colleges for Biophysics	43

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 1 bachelor's degrees in biophysics. This is a decrease of 75% over the previous year when 4 degrees were handed out.

Biophysics Student Diversity at USC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biophysics majors at University of Southern California.

USC Biophysics Bachelor’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in biophysics from USC in 2021 were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in biophysics.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Majors Similar to Biophysics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry	30
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	20
Molecular Biology	4
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	2

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License

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