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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at The City College of New York

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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at The City College of New York

Every biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biochemistry program at The City College of New York stacks up to those at other schools.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 15,227. Of the 2,660 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The City College of New York in 2021, 27 of them were biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology majors.

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.

CCNY Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
  • Master’s Degree in Biochemistry

CCNY Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

The biochemistry major at CCNY is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from CCNY. This makes it the #44 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in biochemistry, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of CCNY Biochemistry Graduates

The median salary of biochemistry students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCNY is $17,754. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,485 for all biochemistry students.

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Biochemistry Student Demographics at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biochemistry bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 4
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

CCNY Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Program

60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The biochemistry program at CCNY awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.

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Of the students who received a biochemistry master's degree from CCNY, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in biochemistry.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

CCNY also has a doctoral program available in biochemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NY, the home state for The City College of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Medical Scientists 9,500 $95,170
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Biochemists and Biophysicists 870 $68,990
Biological Scientists 690 $89,000

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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