Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Bachelor's degree · Grinnell College · Grinnell, IA

CIP 26.02

$38,598Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$53,105Median earnings 4 years after
$78,143Median earnings 5 years after
$16,549Median federal debt
35Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology at Grinnell College earn a median of $38,598 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,466 four years after graduating (middle half: $44,889–$88,432). Median debt is $16,549, about 43% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's degree) at other Iowa schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Iowa State University
Ames
$43,520$18,950
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
$39,164$27,000
University of Iowa
Iowa City
$29,991$21,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology graduates from Grinnell College make?

The median salary is $38,598 one year after graduation and $78,143 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $16,549.

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