Students in lab

About the Biochemistry Degree Program

On Campus

Biochemistry degree students at the University of Nebraska at Kearney are provided with the best laboratory experience possible through access to state-of-the-art equipment and participation in active undergraduate research programs. The program is ideal for students planning a pharmacy, medical or dental health career and includes 12 hours of biology courses. The Biochemistry degree program is certified by the American Chemical Society.

At 体育菠菜大平台, you'll learn from faculty who believe in a hands-on approach to science, training in modern laboratory techniques and receiving experience with instruments chemists use every day. You'll also benefit from research opportunities leading to presenting and publishing results.

Biochemistry Program at a Glance

120

Credit Hours

General Studies requirement has been reduced to 30 credit hrs allowing more freedom and making it easier to transfer to 体育菠菜大平台.

Degree Received

Chemistry Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry Emphasis

$216

Per Credit Hour

With the New Nebraskan Scholarship all undergraduate students pay in-state tuition

Jared Loschen

“The 体育菠菜大平台 chemistry department does a great job of preparing their students for the future.” “I have friendships with classmates that will last a lifetime and are invaluable to my success now as a doctor.” Loschen says he would recommend the 体育菠菜大平台 Chemistry Department to absolutely anyone looking to get a top-notch education. “You’ll be prepared for any roads or challenges that come in the future.”

Jared Loschen

Eagle Dentist Associates , Kearney, NE

What can you do with a Biochemistry Degree

Learn more about the types of jobs and common employers that Biochemistry graduates work for.

Professional Schools Attended and Employers

  • UNMC
  • Harvard
  • Johns Hopkins
  • Kansas City Osteopathic
  • University of Kansas Medical
  • UNMC Pharmacy
  • UNMC Dental
  • Creighton Pharmacy
  • Celerion (Lincoln)
  • Syn Tech