Outcomes for Recent Graduates — Biophysics, Boston University
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Boston University | |||
| Biochemistry, Boston University | |||
Degree Completion | |||
Time to Degree(Source: NRC, 2006) ? | |||
| Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) | 5.5 | ||
Completion Rates(Source: NRC, 2006) ? | |||
| Fraction of students completing a doctorate in 6 years | 39% | ||
Employment Outcomes | |||
Quality Assurance(Source: NRC, 2006) | |||
| Program collects outcome data about all of its graduates | Yes | ||
Employment Status at Graduation† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| Job / contract / definite commitment ? | 47% | ||
| Negotiating with specific organizations | 10%* | ||
| Still seeking | 43% | ||
| Other | 0%* | ||
Employment Status at Graduation† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| Job / contract / definite commitment ? | 55% | ||
| Negotiating with specific organizations | 13%* | ||
| Still seeking | 33%* | ||
| Other | 0% | ||
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology, Boston University | |||
Type of Job† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For those with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| Postdoc | 83%* | ||
| Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) | 6%* | ||
| Private sector | 10%* | ||
| Government | 0%* | ||
Physiology, Boston University | |||
Type of Job† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For those with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| Postdoc | 86%* | ||
| Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) | S | ||
| Private sector | S | ||
| Government | S | ||
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology, Boston University | |||
Primary Job Responsibilities† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For those with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| Research and development | 86%* | ||
| Teaching | 10%* | ||
| Management or administration | 0%* | ||
| Professional services to individuals | 4%* | ||
Physiology, Boston University | |||
Primary Job Responsibilities† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For those with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| Research and development | S | ||
| Teaching | S | ||
| Management or administration | S | ||
| Professional services to individuals | S | ||
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology, Boston University | |||
Job Location† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| In the United States | 100% | ||
| Outside the United States | 0% | ||
Physiology, Boston University | |||
Job Location† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| In the United States | S | ||
| Outside the United States | S | ||
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
† Data are for all degree recipients in the field from Boston University and may include graduates from more than one program.
