Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Eastern Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a biochemistry school? To help you decide if Eastern Connecticut State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biochemistry program.

ECSU is located in Willimantic, Connecticut and approximately 4,644 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,013 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Connecticut State University in 2021, 4 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.

ECSU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry

ECSU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biochemistry programs across the country. The following shows how ECSU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biochemistry major at ECSU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools	261
Most Focused Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools	486
Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools	498

Biochemistry Student Demographics at ECSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Eastern Connecticut State University.

ECSU Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in biochemistry from ECSU. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% 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 Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• General Biology

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 CT, the home state for Eastern Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Medical Scientists	1,340	$134,710
Biological Science Professors	1,160	$104,320
Natural Sciences Managers	650	$179,200
Biological Scientists	150	$93,180

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By John Phelan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.