Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Bachelor's degree · Occidental College · Los Angeles, CA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$25,978Median federal debt
17Graduates per year
How this program compares
Earnings for this program are not published because too few graduates were matched to federal records. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,466 four years after graduating (middle half: $44,889–$88,432).
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-San Marcos San Marcos | $57,682 | $20,983 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo | $57,538 | $17,500 |
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $50,428 | $16,156 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara | $49,100 | $11,750 |
| University of San Diego San Diego | $48,728 | $27,000 |
| California State University-Sacramento Sacramento | $46,689 | $16,500 |
| California State University-Northridge Northridge | $45,453 | — |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | $45,066 | $17,359 |
| California State University-Chico Chico | $42,886 | $22,000 |
| University of California-Davis Davis | $42,266 | $11,000 |
| University of California-Irvine Irvine | $42,200 | — |
| University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz | $40,320 | $18,959 |
| California State University-Fullerton Fullerton | $38,869 | $18,240 |
| California State University-Long Beach Long Beach | $36,841 | $11,000 |
| University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles | $35,210 | $14,753 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,978.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.