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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Duke University

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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Duke University

What traits are you looking for in a biochemistry school? To help you decide if Duke University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biochemistry program.

Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 16,172. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in biochemistry.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology section at the bottom of this page.

Duke Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Biochemistry
  • Doctorate Degree in Biochemistry

Duke Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biochemistry Student Demographics at Duke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Duke University.

Duke Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology from Duke in 2020-2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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Of the students who received a biochemistry master's degree from Duke, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the biochemistry master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Biochemistry Grads May Go Into

A degree in biochemistry can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Duke University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Medical Scientists 4,500 $98,740
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Biological Science Professors 1,990 $76,320
Biological Scientists 1,070 $83,380
Microbiologists 430 $67,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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