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Biochemistry at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

If you are interested in studying Biochemistry, take a look at what University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in Chapel Hill, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 biochemistry graduations were recorded at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Studying Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Distance learning is available at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Of 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Biochemistry graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Biochemistry graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).

Biochemistry Doctoral Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Of the 5 doctoral biochemistry graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Biochemistry doctoral degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, higher than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Biochemistry Graduates

Those who complete Biochemistry program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Biochemistry graduates, 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
Food Science Technicians	$100,898
Biological Technicians	$100,160
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.