Biochemistry & Biophysics at East Carolina University
If you plan to study Biochemistry & Biophysics, you may want to check out the program at East Carolina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
East Carolina University is in Greenville, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 39 biochemistry & biophysics degrees were awarded at East Carolina University.
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Online & Distance Learning at East Carolina University
Online coursework is an option at East Carolina University. Of 26,940 students, 8,356 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,786 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Biochemistry & Biophysics Rankings at East Carolina University
Rankings can help you compare East Carolina University’s Biochemistry & Biophysics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 36 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #96 of 288 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #217 of 293 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 36 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #96 of 288 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #217 of 293 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates from East Carolina University comes in at $23,581.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at East Carolina University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduates at East Carolina University are 46% women (18) and 54% men (21).
Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at East Carolina University
Of the 29 bachelor’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at East Carolina University, 45% were women (13) and 55% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at East Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Biochemistry & Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at East Carolina University, lower than the national average of 43%.*
Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Program at East Carolina University
Of the 5 master’s biochemistry & biophysics graduates at East Carolina University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics master’s degree recipients at East Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Biochemistry & Biophysics master’s degree recipients at East Carolina University, higher than the national average of 37%.*
Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctoral Program at East Carolina University
Of the 5 doctoral biochemistry & biophysics graduates at East Carolina University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry & Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at East Carolina University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Biochemistry & Biophysics doctoral degree recipients at East Carolina University, above the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Biochemistry & Biophysics Concentrations at East Carolina University
This Biochemistry & Biophysics program at East Carolina University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 29 |
| Biophysics | 5 |
| Molecular Biology | 5 |
Best-Paid Careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics Graduates
Those who complete Biochemistry & Biophysics program at East Carolina University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Biochemistry & Biophysics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $111,314 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $107,979 |
| Food Science Technicians | $100,898 |
| Biological Technicians | $100,160 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | $92,484 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $79,550 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.