Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology graduates earn a median $32,515 Across 707 US programmes, two years after finishing
See the degree grade →The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at the College of St. Scholastica combines core chemistry and biology training with hands-on laboratory experience. It suits students aiming for research, laboratory careers, or further professional study in fields such as medicine, pharmacy, or graduate biochemistry programs.
Students build a solid base of science skills and knowledge through in-depth, experiential learning. The curriculum emphasizes chemistry and biology fundamentals, laboratory practica, and opportunities for student research and teaching. The College charges a $50 lab fee per lab course. For full course and degree requirements, students are directed to the College catalog and advised to create a course plan with their academic advisor.
Admission details including transcript submission, the online application process, international admissions, and information about financing or accommodations through the Center for Equal Access are available via the College's admissions page.
Graduates have entered roles such as research and environmental scientists, lab managers, hazardous materials managers, and scientific writers. Many alumni also pursue advanced degrees in biochemistry, chemistry, medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy.
All new first-year applicants are awarded either the Benedictine Scholarship or the Access Award upon admission. The College reports that 100% of traditional incoming undergraduates receive some type of scholarship; the average amount reported for scholarships, grants, and/or loans is $31,841. Prospective students can contact the admissions office for program-specific financial aid guidance.
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