Florida State University Biochemistry: earnings, debt & careers

Biochemistry graduates of Florida State University earn a median $69,875 four years after graduating ($31,074 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $17,750. That is $4,778 above the U.S. median for Biochemistry graduates ($65,097 across 110 colleges), and ranks 1st of 1 Florida colleges.

Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$69,875

U.S. median for this major: $65,097.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$31,074

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$17,750

About 25% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $21,626.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$11,297 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $25,720. College Scorecard.

Careers for Biochemistry graduates

Natural Sciences Managers

Tallahassee area$79,460
Florida$112,220
U.S.$167,220

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +8.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Biological Technicians

Florida$48,700
U.S.$57,510

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Microbiologists

Florida$80,930
U.S.$87,990

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at FSU, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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FSU Biochemistry questions

How much do FSU Biochemistry graduates earn?

Biochemistry graduates of Florida State University earn a median $69,875 four years after graduating and $31,074 one year after. The U.S. median for Biochemistry graduates across 110 colleges is $65,097.

How much debt do FSU Biochemistry graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Biochemistry graduates of Florida State University is $17,750, about 25% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $21,626.

Where does FSU rank for Biochemistry in Florida?

Of 1 Florida colleges reporting Biochemistry graduate earnings, Florida State University ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Biochemistry graduates get?

A common career is natural sciences managers, with a median wage of $79,460 in the Tallahassee, FL area and $167,220 nationally. Others include biological technicians and microbiologists.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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