Post-Graduation Salary and Career Info

Biochemistry BS

At RIT, you don’t just graduate with a degree, you graduate with the skills and hands-on experience to thrive in your chosen career.

First-Year Full-Time Salary of RIT Biochemistry BS Graduates

$47,800

Average

$46,700

Median

RIT publishes full-time salaries, outcome rates, and typical job titles for graduates within six months of graduation. Data is collected annually, and RIT graduate outcomes above are from the class of 2025.

Student Outcomes 

85.8%

Outcomes Rate for Biochemistry BS

Total percentage of graduates who have entered the workforce, enrolled in full-time graduate study, or are pursuing alternative plans (military service, volunteering, etc.).

53.80%

Knowledge Rate

Total percentage of graduates for whom RIT has verifiable data, compared to national average knowledge rate of 41% per NACE.
Outcome % of Students
Employed 42.90%
Full-time Graduate Study 42.90%
Alternative Plans 0%
Outcome % of Students
Employed 42.90%
Full-time Graduate Study 42.90%
Alternative Plans 0%

Computer-Aided Drug Design Chemist; Quality Control Analyst; Chemist; Research Technologist; Medical Student; Analytical Chemist; Forensic Scientist; Biotechnology Researcher; Health Scientist; Separations Chemist; Process Chemist; Cosmetic Biochemist; Food Biochemist

Constellation Energy; Clerio Vision Inc.; Cornell University; NOW Foods; Rochester Institute of Technology College of Science; Tufts Medical Center

Duquesne University; Rutgers University; Stony Brook University; SUNY Cortland; University of Buffalo; University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; University of Rochester

Learn more about the Biochemistry BS, including curriculum

Co-op and experiential learning options for this program

Career Services Contact

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Maria Richart
Director Career Services and Cooperative Education
585‑475‑5479