Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology at Lewis & Clark College
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Lewis & Clark College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Lewis & Clark College graduates earn $33k, placing them in the 27th percentile of all biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Oregon
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Oregon (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis & Clark College | $33,002 | — | — | — |
| Portland State University | $40,230 | — | $25,000 | 0.62 |
| Oregon State University | $34,566 | — | $23,138 | 0.67 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | $34,566 | — | $23,138 | 0.67 |
| National Median | $38,036 | — | $23,000 | 0.60 |
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Programs in Oregon
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Oregon schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State University Portland | $11,238 | $40,230 | $25,000 |
| Oregon State University Corvallis | $13,494 | $34,566 | $23,138 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend | $12,594 | $34,566 | $23,138 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Lewis & Clark College, approximately 19% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.