Biophysics at Duke University
If you are interested in studying Biophysics, you may want to check out the program at Duke University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Duke University is in Durham, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 biophysics graduations were recorded at Duke University.
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Online Class Availability at Duke University
Online coursework is an option at Duke University. Of 17,499 students, 1,312 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,836 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Biophysics graduates at Duke University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Biophysics graduates at Duke University are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).
Biophysics Bachelor’s Program at Duke University
Among the 6 bachelor’s biophysics graduates at Duke University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Duke University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 67% of Biophysics bachelor’s degree recipients at Duke University, higher than the national average of 41%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Biophysics Graduates
Graduates of the Biophysics program at Duke University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for 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 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $41,048 |
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.