by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how CCSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at CCSU was ranked #208 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #4 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 193 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 208 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in biochemistry from CCSU. This makes it the #17 most popular school for biochemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Biochemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,790 a year. This is higher than $38,243, which is the national median for all biochemistry bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CCSU was $628 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $612 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $19,940 |
| Fees | $5,796 | $5,796 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,710 | $12,710 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,256 | $2,256 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of biochemistry bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CCSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
CCSU does not offer an online option for its biochemistry bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CCSU Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's biochemistry program at CCSU make a median salary of $32,216. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $40,356.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in biochemistry from CCSU in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CCSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Central Connecticut State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 72 |
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