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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for biological chemistry majors, U-M came in at #16. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in biological chemistry from U-M. This makes it the #5 most popular school for biological chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in biological chemistry in 2021, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological chemistry majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of biological chemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U-M are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in biological chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Of the 15 students who graduated with a Master’s in biological chemistry from U-M in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U-M are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in biological chemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Molecular Biology | 228 |
| Biophysics | 19 |
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