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. We've also included details on how Grinnell ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Grinnell was ranked #100 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 90 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 100 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Grinnell College handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 78% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
Biochemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Grinnell go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,598 a year. This is higher than $38,243, which is the national median for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Grinnell paid an average of $2,010 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,342 | $64,342 |
| Fees | $520 | $520 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,878 | $15,878 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 students earned a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Grinnell. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grinnell College with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Grinnell 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 Grinnell Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Grinnell College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 40 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 1 |
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