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2023 Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

54 Colleges
$31,678 Avg Salary
$21,836 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology was ranked #64 in the country. In fact 14,535 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 54 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Santa Clara University the best school in the Far Western US Region for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. SCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Santa Clara.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biochemistry majors at UC Davis accumulate an average of around $13,047 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $264.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at California State University - San Marcos helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Far Western US Region . CSUSM is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Far Western US Region . UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

The average amount in student loans that biochemistry majors at UCSD take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,067. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $285.

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Linfield University - McMinnville Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the town of McMinnville, Linfield is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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California State University - Sacramento came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sac State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.

On average, biochemistry graduates from Sac State take out $18,999 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#8

University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

University of Redlands did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Redlands, University of Redlands is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

University of San Diego ranked #9 on this year’s Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $602, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of California - Los Angeles ranked #10 on this year’s Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, biochemistry graduates from UCLA carry an average student debtload of $16,237. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $306.

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Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,064
Washington 459
Oregon 176
Nevada 84
Hawaii 50
Alaska 1

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,206

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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