by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry.
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Columbia is in the top 10% of the country for biochemistry. More specifically it was ranked #16 out of 281 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 16 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Columbia was $2,102 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 | $64,526 | $64,526 |
| Fees | $3,645 | $3,645 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,392 | $1,392 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,800 | $16,800 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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The biochemistry program at Columbia awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Columbia 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 Columbia Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 269 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 172 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 144 |
| General Biology | 120 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 54 |
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