Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Doctoral degree · University of California-Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA

CIP 26.02

$83,835Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$134,860Median earnings 4 years after
$134,874Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
33Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology at University of California-Los Angeles earn a median of $83,835 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $112,683 four years after graduating (middle half: $70,874–$159,820).

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Doctoral degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of California-San Francisco
San Francisco
$117,339—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology graduates from University of California-Los Angeles make?

The median salary is $83,835 one year after graduation and $134,874 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.