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#1 Best College for Biophysics in the U.S.

Duke University
Durham, NC

Two schools at Duke University are devoted to undergraduates: Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Pratt School of Engineering. Combined they offer fifty majors, fifty-two minors, and the ability for students to design their own interdisciplinary majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,510–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,422

Median Starting Salary

$47,894

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About Biophysics

A program that focuses on the application of physics principles to the scientific study of the mechanisms of biological processes and assemblies at all levels of complexity. Includes instruction in research methods and equipment operation and applications to subjects such as bioenergetics, biophysical theory and modeling, electrophysics, membrane biology, channels, receptors and transporters, contractility and muscle function, protein shaping and folding, molecular and supramolecular structures and assemblies, and computational science.

North Carolina awards the most Postbaccalaureate certificates in Biophysics of all US states with 1 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Biophysics can expect around 100% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 0% percent to be women. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Biophysics is $44,700.

How popular is a Postbaccalaureate certificate in Biophysics in NC

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1 degrees awarded
Postbaccalaureate certificate in Biophysics makes up 0.16% of all Postbaccalaureate certificate awarded in North Carolina

Careers

Some top jobs related to Biophysics, include Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists and Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which have many employment opportunities. Yet there are higher paying positions, such as Natural Sciences Managers. the most in-demand position for Biophysics majors is Natural Sciences Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Biophysics majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Biophysics majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1
Female Students
(0%)
Male Students
1 (100%)

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