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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

54 Colleges
$26,805 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,678 Avg Salary

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.

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

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

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

Our analysis found California State University - San Marcos to be the best value school for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . CSUSM is a large public school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CSUSM are $19,607 a year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at California State University - Sacramento helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Far Western US Region . Sac State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sacramento.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Sac State are $19,272 per 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at California State University - East Bay helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Far Western US Region . 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 city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school 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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San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

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 fairly large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.

SFSU undergraduate students pay an average of $19,184 in tuition and fees each 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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With a ranking of #6, California State University - Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s best value schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Cal State LA undergraduate students pay an average of $18,665 in tuition and fees each 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 school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $28,105 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also did well on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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California State University - Fresno 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. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the city of Fresno.

Fresno State undergraduate students pay an average of $18,533 in tuition and fees each year.

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California State University - Chico 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 #9 on the list. Located in the midsize 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 large city of Reno.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNR are $24,827 per 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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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.

  • 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.

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