Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Bachelor's degree · Boston College · Chestnut Hill, MA

CIP 26.02

$42,474Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$75,274Median earnings 4 years after
$76,000Median earnings 5 years after
$19,000Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology at Boston College earn a median of $42,474 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 $19,000, about 45% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Northeastern University
Boston
$63,781$23,250
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston
$51,942$27,000
University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston
$50,352$23,125
Brandeis University
Waltham
$47,410$27,000
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst
$44,324$23,250
Boston University
Boston
$42,850$25,000

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $42,474 one year after graduation and $76,000 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,000.

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