2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is the #64 most popular major in the country with 14,535 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 447 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for biochemistry students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 25 Best Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Biochemistry & Biophysics
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Idaho to be the best value school for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.
BYU - I undergraduate students pay an average of $4,416 in tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great value for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU are $6,120 per year. The average amount in student loans that biochemistry majors at BYU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,587.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Metro State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,394 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the United States. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ASU - Skysong are $13,092 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biochemistry majors at ASU - Skysong accumulate an average of around $21,856 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $293, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ASU - Skysong also is in the top 10% of our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the United States. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Brookings.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at South Dakota State are $12,809 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, South Dakota State also is in the top 15% of our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school located in the city of Eau Claire.
UW - Eau Claire undergraduate students pay an average of $17,149 in tuition and fees each year.
UW - Eau Claire also claimed a spot on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Kutztown University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Kutztown.
Kutztown University undergraduate students pay an average of $15,170 in tuition and fees each year. On average, biochemistry graduates from Kutztown University take out $26,617 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW - La Crosse are $18,014 a year. Biochemistry majors at UW - La Crosse take out an average of $20,394 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
UW - La Crosse also claimed a spot on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
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With a ranking of #9, North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
North Dakota State University undergraduate students pay an average of $14,876 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, North Dakota State University is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.
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Truman State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Truman State is a small public school located in the remote town of Kirksville.
Truman State undergraduate students pay an average of $16,410 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #11, Youngstown State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Youngstown State University are $9,732 per year.
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With a ranking of #12, University of North Dakota did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UND are $15,037 a year.
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Minnesota State University - Mankato came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Minnesota State Mankato are $18,200 a year. On average, biochemistry graduates from Minnesota State Mankato take out $21,533 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Minnesota State Mankato also did well on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ENMU - Main Campus are $8,568 per year.
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University of Northern Iowa came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNI are $19,753 per year.
UNI also claimed a spot on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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Saint Cloud State University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at St. Cloud State University are $18,010 a year.
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California State University - San Marcos landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the large suburb of San Marcos, CSUSM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
CSUSM undergraduate students pay an average of $19,607 in tuition and fees each year.
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California State University - Sacramento 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 #18 on the list. Located in the large city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Sac State are $19,272 a year. Biochemistry majors at Sac State take out an average of $18,999 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Wisconsin - Parkside ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UW - Parkside is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Parkside are $15,714 per year.
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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW - Stevens Point are $17,035 a year.
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Minnesota State University - Moorhead ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MSU Moorhead are $17,564 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, MSU Moorhead is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list.
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Columbia College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Columbia College Missouri is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Columbia College Missouri undergraduate students pay an average of $11,636 in tuition and fees each year.
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Grand Valley State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GVSU are $19,628 per year. On average, biochemistry graduates from GVSU take out $24,665 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Clarion University of Pennsylvania ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Clarion University is a small public school located in the town of Clarion.
Clarion University undergraduate students pay an average of $16,052 in tuition and fees each year.
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Eastern Michigan University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Eastern Michigan undergraduate students pay an average of $15,500 in tuition and fees each year.
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Additional Award Winners
This section shows the remainder of the colleges awarded a Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 447 different United States biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools we analyzed.
Rank | College | Location |
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51 | California State University - Fresno | Fresno, CA |
51 | Ramapo College of New Jersey | Mahwah, NJ |
53 | Illinois State University | Normal, IL |
54 | Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ |
55 | Grand Canyon University | Phoenix, AZ |
56 | Wright State University - Main Campus | Dayton, OH |
57 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro, NC |
58 | Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ |
58 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus | Indiana, PA |
60 | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC |
61 | Salem State University | Salem, MA |
62 | University of Nebraska - Lincoln | Lincoln, NE |
62 | California State University - Chico | Chico, CA |
64 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA |
65 | SUNY Oneonta | Oneonta, NY |
66 | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC |
66 | Washburn University | Topeka, KS |
66 | University of Nevada - Reno | Reno, NV |
66 | SUNY Oswego | Oswego, NY |
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
Rank | College | Location |
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70 | Texas State University | San Marcos, TX |
70 | Framingham State University | Framingham, MA |
72 | Sonoma State University | Rohnert Park, CA |
73 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL |
74 | SUNY Fredonia | Fredonia, NY |
74 | Towson University | Towson, MD |
76 | SUNY Geneseo | Geneseo, NY |
77 | Missouri Western State University | Saint Joseph, MO |
77 | Iowa State University | Ames, IA |
77 | Missouri Southern State University | Joplin, MO |
80 | SUNY Old Westbury | Old Westbury, NY |
81 | University of Oklahoma Norman Campus | Norman, OK |
82 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | Denver, CO |
83 | University of Missouri - St Louis | Saint Louis, MO |
83 | Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA |
85 | University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO |
86 | Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus | Atlanta, GA |
87 | Purdue University Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, IN |
88 | SUNY New Paltz | New Paltz, NY |
88 | Stephen F Austin State University | Nacogdoches, TX |
88 | California State University - Fullerton | Fullerton, CA |
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Majors Related to Biochemistry
One of 14 majors within the area of study, biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Biochemistry
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.