by our College Data Analytics TeamBiochemistry is a concentration offered under the biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology major at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in biological chemistry, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Part-time graduates at WPI paid an average of $1,610 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,980 | $28,980 |
| Fees | $60 | $60 |
WPI does not offer an online option for its biological chemistry master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WPI Online Learning page.
About 57.1% of the students who received their MS in biological chemistry in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 52.9%.
Around 14.3% of biological chemistry master’s degree recipients at WPI in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 26%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
*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.
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