Biochemical Engineering

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#1

#1 Best College for Biochemical Engineering in the U.S.

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

At Villanova University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric. In fact, Villanova University grants 220 degrees annually to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

25%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,410–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$37,946

Median Starting Salary

$73,356

#2

#2 Best College for Biochemical Engineering in the U.S.

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

At the University of California-Berkeley, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,330–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$16,997

Median Starting Salary

$60,123

#3

#3 Best College for Biochemical Engineering in the U.S.

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

At the University of Georgia, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Georgia awards 574 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

37%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,180–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$16,303

Median Starting Salary

$67,698

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About Biochemical Engineering

Biochemical Engineering programs prepare individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the study of biochemical processes in living organisms, properties of biological materials, and processes using biochemical agents such as cells, enzymes, and antibodies. Includes instruction in biology, chemistry, physics, biochemistry, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, bioprocesses, and chemical engineering.

California grants the most Masters degrees in Biochemical Engineering of all US states with 10 degrees being granted last year. Students interested in Biochemical Engineering can expect about 67% percent of their classmates to be women and 33% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Biochemical Engineering is $64,763.

Popularity of Biochemical Engineering Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Biochemical Engineering, include Engineers, All Other and Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which have many employment opportunities. Though there are jobs that pay more, such as Architectural and Engineering Managers. the most in-demand position for Biochemical Engineering majors is Architectural and Engineering Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Biochemical Engineering majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Biochemical Engineering majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
18
Female Students
12 (66%)
Male Students
6 (33%)

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