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 Rutgers New Brunswick ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biochemistry.
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Rutgers New Brunswick is in the top 10% of the country for biochemistry. More specifically it was ranked #24 out of 281 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 19 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 24 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 41% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
Biochemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,122 a year. This is higher than $38,243, which is the national median for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Rutgers New Brunswick was $1,054 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $441 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,674 | $32,436 |
| Fees | $3,565 | $3,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,391 | $1,391 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,715 | $14,715 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,372 | $4,372 |
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Of the 52 biochemistry students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Rutgers New Brunswick, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Rutgers New Brunswick 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 Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 715 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 200 |
| Genetics | 63 |
| Biotechnology | 56 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 31 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.