by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how GVSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #164 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 150 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 164 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grand Valley State University handed out 45 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 55% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at GVSU is $30,141. This is less than $38,243, which is the national median of all biochemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at GVSU was $888 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $629 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,978 | $21,154 |
| Books and Supplies | $780 | $780 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,142 | $11,142 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,477 | $2,477 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 45 biochemistry majors earned their bachelor's degree from GVSU. Of these graduates, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the GVSU 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 GVSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Grand Valley State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 352 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 77 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 32 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 25 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 5 |
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