by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Molecular Biology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is a major offered under the biological and biomedical sciences program of study at Lipscomb University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in biochemistry, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Lipscomb paid an average of $1,000 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,000 | $18,000 |
The median early career salary of biochemistry students who receive their master’s degree from Lipscomb is $37,568 per year. That is 18% lower than the national average of $45,725.
Lipscomb does not offer an online option for its biochemistry master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lipscomb Online Learning page.
Women made up around 83.3% of the biochemistry students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 55.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 41.7% of the biochemistry master’s degrees at Lipscomb in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Molecular Biology | 24 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.