Outcomes for Recent Graduates — Biophysics, University at Buffalo

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Degree Completion

Time to Degree

(Source: SED, 2000–2004) ?
 
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology, University at Buffalo
Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) 6.4
 
Physiology, University at Buffalo
Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) 6.2

Employment Outcomes

Employment Status at Graduation

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
Job / contract / definite commitment ?73%
Negotiating with specific organizations 9%*
Still seeking 18%
Other 0%*

Employment Status at Graduation

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
Job / contract / definite commitment ?89%
Negotiating with specific organizations 0%
Still seeking 11%*
Other 0%*
 
Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology, University at Buffalo

Type of Job

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Postdoc 79%
Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) 6%*
Private sector 15%
Government 0%*
 
Physiology, University at Buffalo

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, University at Buffalo

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, University at Buffalo

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, University at Buffalo

Job Location

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation)
In the United States 97%*
Outside the United States 3%*
 
Physiology, University at Buffalo

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 Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology degree recipients from University at Buffalo and may include graduates from more than one program.

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