by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how CSULB ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at CSULB was ranked #117 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #15 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 104 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 117 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Long Beach handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from CSULB. This makes it the #28 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSULB is $36,841. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $38,243 for all biochemistry students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,266 | $1,266 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,490 | $1,490 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,612 | $15,612 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,306 | $4,306 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 66 biochemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from CSULB. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the CSULB biochemistry bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSULB Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in biochemistry from CSULB. About 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at California State University - Long Beach.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 301 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 48 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 29 |
| Biotechnology | 9 |
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