by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in biochemistry & biophysics at UC Riverside. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Riverside among the top schools in the country for biochemistry & biophysics, placing at #150 out of 296 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 150 of 296 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in California | 28 of 33 |
The following degree levels are available for biochemistry & biophysics at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 112 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Riverside conferred 12 master’s degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
UC Riverside ranks competitively among schools offering biochemistry & biophysics at the master’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 58% of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics master’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Asian. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a master’s in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UC Riverside granted 10 master’s completions in biochemistry and molecular biology in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
UC Riverside awarded 2 master’s completions in biophysics in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside awarded 7 doctoral degrees in biochemistry & biophysics.
UC Riverside has not been ranked for biochemistry & biophysics at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of biochemistry & biophysics doctoral degree graduates at UC Riverside are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a doctoral in biochemistry & biophysics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UC Riverside conferred 5 doctoral completions in biochemistry and molecular biology recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (80%).
UC Riverside awarded 2 doctoral degrees in biophysics recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UC Riverside. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Biochemistry & Biophysics | 112 |