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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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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Villanova University Villanova, PA At Villanova University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	100	25%	7	1,410 – 1,510	$37,946	$73,356
University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA At the University of California-Berkeley, the three most popular college...view more	89	12%	10	1,330 – 1,540	$16,997	$60,123
University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	42	37%	1	1,180 – 1,410	$16,303	$67,698

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.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Architectural and Engineering Managers Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$165,370	4,107	60,853	63,329	4%
Chemical Engineers	$112,100	289	4,638	5,017	8%
Engineers, All Other Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar Mechatronics Engineers Microsystems Engineers Photonics Engineers Robotics Engineers Nanosystems Engineers Wind Energy Engineers Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$111,970	2,662	43,596	45,056	3%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$106,910	1,287	14,287	15,605	9%

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Most In-Demand Careers

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

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

12 (66%)

Male Students

6 (33%)

White (7, 39%)

Asian (5, 28%)

Hispanic or Latino (2, 11%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 11%)

Two or more races (1, 6%)

U.S. Nonresident (1, 6%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Black or African American (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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

Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA

25%

7

1,410–1,510

$37,946

$73,356

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

University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

12%

10

1,330–1,540

$16,997

$60,123

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

University of GeorgiaAthens, GA

37%

1

1,180–1,410

$16,303

$67,698

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Berkeley, CA

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Athens, GA