by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Old Dominion ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in biochemistry.
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The bachelor's program at Old Dominion was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for biochemistry list. It is also ranked #5 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 250 |
| Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools | 265 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Old Dominion University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
Biochemistry majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Old Dominion go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,819 a year. This is less than $38,243, which is the national median of all biochemistry majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Old Dominion was $1,073 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $393 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,590 | $27,465 |
| Fees | $4,672 | $5,197 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,592 | $14,592 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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The biochemistry program at Old Dominion awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in biochemistry.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Old Dominion 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 Old Dominion Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biochemistry majors at Old Dominion University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 204 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 1 |
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