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 Texas State ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Texas State was ranked #166 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #9 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 152 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 166 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas State University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 32% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from Texas State. This makes it the #64 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biochemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,824 a year. This is higher than $38,243, which is the national median for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas State, biochemistry students borrow a median amount of $21,580 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $31,027.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Texas State was $727 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,606 | $20,366 |
| Fees | $2,844 | $2,844 |
| Books and Supplies | $740 | $740 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,270 | $12,270 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,170 | $4,170 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from Texas State. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Texas State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Texas State 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 Texas State Online Learning page.
Of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in biochemistry from Texas State in 2022, 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a master's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Texas State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 219 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 60 |
| Zoology | 44 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 29 |
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