by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Virginia Tech. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Virginia Tech highly for biochemistry & biophysics, coming in at #134 out of 287 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in biochemistry & biophysics at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 114 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University conferred 114 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
Virginia Tech is among the very best schools in the country for biochemistry & biophysics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,254 a year. This is below $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
To complete a bachelor’s at Virginia Tech, biochemistry & biophysics students accumulate a median of $24,125 in student loans. This is above $23,442, the typical median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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Among recent graduates, 36% of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 71 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Virginia Tech conferred 114 bachelor’s degrees in biochemistry in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
