2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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 Value 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 value experiences for biochemistry students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named California State University - San Marcos the best value school in the Far Western US Region for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSUSM is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSUSM are $19,607 per year.
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Out of the 54 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Sacramento landed the # 2 spot on the list. Sac State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.
Sac State undergraduate students pay an average of $19,272 in tuition and fees each year. 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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Out of the 54 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - East Bay landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cal State East Bay is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Hayward.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cal State East Bay are $18,875 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, biochemistry graduates from Cal State East Bay carry an average student debtload of $17,462.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Long Beach. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.
CSULB undergraduate students pay an average of $18,726 in tuition and fees each year. On average, biochemistry graduates from CSULB take out $16,565 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at San Francisco 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 Far Western US Region . SFSU is a very large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SFSU are $19,184 a year. Biochemistry majors at SFSU take out an average of $18,510 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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California State University - Los Angeles came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cal State LA are $18,665 per year.
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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo undergraduate students pay an average of $28,105 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also is in the top 10% of our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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California State University - Fresno came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fresno.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Fresno State are $18,533 per year.
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California State University - Chico ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Chico, Chico State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Chico State are $19,744 a year.
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University of Nevada - Reno ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Reno.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNR are $24,827 a year. On average, biochemistry graduates from UNR take out $16,771 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
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Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Related Majors for Biochemistry
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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.