We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how ECU ranks among other schools offering degrees in biochemistry.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Carolina University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from ECU. This makes it the #43 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry in 2021, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
How Much Student Debt Do Biochemistry Graduates from ECU Have?
Student Debt of Biochemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at ECU, biochemistry students borrow a median amount of $23,581 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,331 for all biochemistry majors across the country.
ECU Biochemistry Students
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at East Carolina University.
ECU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program
The biochemistry program at ECU awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
5
Black or African American
4
Hispanic or Latino
5
White
17
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
2
ECU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program
Of the 5 biochemistry students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from ECU, about 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at ECU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a master's in biochemistry.
by our College Data Analytics Team
