We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how NC State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biochemistry.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from NC State. This makes it the #28 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
How Much Do Biochemistry Graduates from NC State Make?
Salary of Biochemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at NC State is $36,488. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $30,485 for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
How Much Student Debt Do Biochemistry Graduates from NC State Have?
Student Debt of Biochemistry Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree
While getting their bachelor's degree at NC State, biochemistry students borrow a median amount of $23,028 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,331 for all biochemistry majors across the country.
Biochemistry Student Diversity at NC State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at North Carolina State University.
NC State Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students earned a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from NC State. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 37% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
8
Black or African American
4
Hispanic or Latino
6
White
35
Non-Resident Aliens
1
Other Races
5
NC State Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of biochemistry master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in biochemistry.
by our College Data Analytics Team
