# What’s the average grade in Biochemistry classes?

UT Austin, fall 2023 to summer 2026

**3.39** out of 4.0

Average grade in Biochemistry classes, fall 2023 to summer 2026

Below UT’s 3.52 average, and the 14th-lowest of 83 departments.

**Hardest:** [BCH 339F](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/339f), 3.22

**Easiest:** [BCH 219L](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/219l), 3.90

[All BCH classes](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch)

## Biochemistry classes by average grade

**UT average, 3.52Bars start at 2.0

1. [BCH 339F Foundations of Biochemistry 772 grades**3.22**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/339f)
2. [BCH 339J Chemical and Synthetic Biology 319 grades**3.28**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/339j)
3. [BCH 369 Fundamentals of Biochemistry 5,724 grades**3.28**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/369)
4. [BCH 370 Physical Methods of Biochemistry 712 grades**3.57**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/370)
5. [BCH 369L Biochemistry Laboratory 413 grades**3.77**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/369l)
6. [BCH 339M Structure and Function of Molecular Machines 347 grades**3.83**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/339m)
7. [BCH 339N Systems Biology and Bioinformatics 268 grades**3.84**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/339n)
8. [BCH 219L Introduction to Biochemical Laboratory Practices and Skills 322 grades**3.90**](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bch/219l)

**By year 2025–26: 3.43Biochemistry classes by average grade**

| School year | Average grade | Grades |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023–24 | 3.29 | 2,821 |
| 2024–25 | 3.43 | 3,000 |
| 2025–26 | 3.43 | 3,139 |

Across every term since summer 2011, Biochemistry classes average 3.38 on 32,775 grades.

**Compare departments 14th-lowest of 83**

Biochemistry has the 14th-lowest average grade of 83 departments. Here are the ones around it, highest first:

1. [Integrative Biology](https://utaustin.guide/majors/integrative-biology)**3.40**
2. [Chemistry](https://utaustin.guide/majors/chemistry)**3.40**
3. **Biochemistry3.39**
4. [Finance](https://utaustin.guide/majors/finance)**3.38**
5. [Mathematics](https://utaustin.guide/majors/mathematics)**3.36**

[Every department](https://utaustin.guide/research/ut-austin-average-gpa)

**Professor evaluations UT’s public results**

UT posts its course evaluation results as one public list per term. [Look up a class or professor](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations) for its syllabi and UT’s results.

**Sources UT grade reports**

We averaged every A to F grade UT reported in BCH classes from fall 2023 to summer 2026, using UT’s grade points (A is 4.0, A- is 3.67). This is a course-grade average. A class is listed once it gave 100 grades across at least two terms.

- [UT Austin course grade distributions (Summer 2011 to Summer 2026)](https://reports.utexas.edu/spotlight-data/ut-course-grade-distributions)
- [UT course catalog: subject names](https://catalog.utexas.edu/courses/)
- [UT’s public instructor evaluations by class and term](https://testingservices.utexas.edu/cis/viewing-results)

[Average grade in every department](https://utaustin.guide/research/ut-austin-average-gpa)[Hardest classes at UT](https://utaustin.guide/best/hardest-classes-at-ut-austin)[UT Austin, ranked](https://utaustin.guide/best)

By [Sulayman Bowles](https://sulayman-bowles.dev/about) · Checked Nov 9, 2026

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Source: https://utaustin.guide/majors/biochemistry · Checked 2026-11-09 · Field Guide: UT Austin