Students who obtain a B.S. in Biochemistry are well prepared for careers that require a strong background in basic principles of the physical and life sciences. Career options are available in the broad fields of agriculture and environmental sciences, the chemical industry, the health care industry, and in the rapidly growing field of biotechnology for graduates of this program. Graduate may find employment as:

• Researchers
• Chemists
• Biologists
• Laboratory Technicians
• Research Assistants
• Quality Control Supervisors

Graduates of this program have found employment in private industry, government agencies, and academic institutions.

Graduate School Options
Many graduates from the Biochemistry program have been admitted to graduate and professional school programs to pursue degrees in Veterinary Medicine, Human Medicine, biological Sciences, and Physical Sciences.

Starting Salaries
$26,000-$40,000