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Biochemistry at University of Michigan-Flint

Flint, MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
37 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
37
Optimistic
37
Base Case
41
Pessimistic
Earnings $32,221/yr (-15% vs median)
AI Risk High (45% exposed)
Job Market Large (45,200 openings/yr)
ROI 11.3x earnings multiple (5.1x out-of-state)
Ranked #84 of 136 Biochemistry & Biophysics and Molecular Biology programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Biochemistry graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption		 Base Case
Gradual AI		 Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $648K $635K $573K
Earnings Multiple (In-State) 11.6x 11.3x 10.2x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) 5.2x 5.1x 4.6x
Probability of Field Employment 58% 53% 40%
DegreeOutlook Score 37 37 41

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$56,056
Out-of-state: $125,096 (5.1x ROI)
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$49,120
12% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$22,500
8.4 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$62,702
95% growth from Year 1

About University of Michigan-Flint

With a 69% acceptance rate, University of Michigan-Flint is moderately selective, a smaller institution with 4,157 students in Flint, MI.

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Top Career Paths

Natural sciences managers $161,180/yr
Biochemists and biophysicists $103,650/yr
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists $100,590/yr
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Compare & Explore

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Biochemistry at Other Schools

Northeastern University ($63,781) California State University-San Marcos ($57,682) California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo ($57,538) MCPHS University ($51,942) University of Colorado Boulder ($50,474) California State University-Los Angeles ($50,428) University of Massachusetts-Boston ($50,352) University of Missouri-St Louis ($49,509)

Other Majors at University of Michigan-Flint

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing ($80,029) Mechanical Engineering ($74,974) Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions ($64,434) Computer Science ($53,907) Business Administration, Management and Operations ($50,528) Finance and Financial Management Services ($49,650) Accounting and Related Services ($45,553) Marketing ($44,379)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Biochemistry at University of Michigan-Flint?
A score of 37/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Biochemistry. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.
Will AI replace Biochemistry careers?
With 45% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $572,562 in decade earnings vs $648,198 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.
Can you still earn well with Biochemistry from University of Michigan-Flint?
First-year earnings trail the national median, but starting salary isn't the full picture. Regional cost of living, career trajectory, and tuition cost all factor in. Check the five-year earnings data when available.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →