1. University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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  4. BS Biochemistry

BS Biochemistry

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Program Overview

Biochemists study molecules found in living organisms, particularly proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, and carbohydrates. Biochemistry majors focus their studies on the biosynthesis, metabolism, function, and regulation of these molecules of life. This information is essential to gain an understanding of many biological processes, including how diseases like cancer and diabetes develop, and to learn how genetic engineering and biotechnology can be used in ways that benefit society.

Program Key Stats

$32166 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Official high school transcript, Typical SAT range (1850-2110), ACT (27-32), Average GPA 3.61

Career Options

  • The discipline provides an excellent preprofessional course of study for those interested in medicine
  • dentistry
  • law
  • and business
  • The chemistry and biochemistry curricula are both rigorous and intellectually rewarding

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