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Biochemistry in North Carolina

Biochemistry Schools in North Carolina

278 Biochemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Biochemistry is the 88th most popular major in the state out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biochemistry Majors in North Carolina

Biochemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 40
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 40
Master’s Degree 12

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a biochemistry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biochemistry majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.9%
  • Black or African American: 8.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 54.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.9%
  • Other Races: 13.3%
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Jobs for Biochemistry Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 11,340 people employed in jobs related to a biochemistry degree, compared to 323,520 nationwide.

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Wages for Biochemistry Jobs in North Carolina

Biochemistry grads earn an average of $83,380 in the state and $96,420 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in North Carolina that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Duke University

Durham
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

94% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,042 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,563. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
28,798 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at ECU.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
30,092 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 59% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.09 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,414.

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Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
8,789 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. This private school has an average net price of $34,720. 37% of students get financical aid.

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Biochemistry Careers in NC

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Medical Scientists 23% $88,690
Microbiologists 13% $61,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biochemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
General Biology 213
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 143
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 122
Ecology & Systematics Biology 70
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 52
Biotechnology 49
Genetics 44
Zoology 25

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