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2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

17 Colleges
$34,011 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,678 Avg Salary

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

With 275 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology is the #98 most popular major in Illinois.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in Illinois 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for biochemistry majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Springfield the best value school in Illinois for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UIS is a small public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

UIS undergraduate students pay an average of $12,053 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 17 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Illinois State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Normal.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Illinois State are $13,968 per year. Biochemistry majors at Illinois State take out an average of $19,367 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Illinois State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UIC are $15,603 a year. The average amount in student loans that biochemistry majors at UIC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $18,881.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UIUC are $17,634 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UIUC is ranked #3 for overall quality for biochemistry in Illinois.

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#5

Blackburn College

Carlinville, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blackburn College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the town of Carlinville, Blackburn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Blackburn are $25,570 a year.

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#6

North Park University

Chicago, IL

North Park University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the city of Chicago, North Park is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Park are $33,050 a year.

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#7

Illinois College

Jacksonville, IL

Illinois College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Illinois College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Jacksonville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Illinois College are $35,302 per year.

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#8

Lake Forest College

Lake Forest, IL

Lake Forest College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the suburb of Lake Forest, Lake Forest is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lake Forest are $51,002 per year.

Lake Forest excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list.

Full Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Lake Forest College Report

#9

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

With a ranking of #9, Roosevelt University 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 city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Roosevelt are $31,493 a year.

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Benedictine University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lisle.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Benedictine U are $32,280 a year.

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Best Value Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 771
Ohio 462
Indiana 346
Wisconsin 404

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 17 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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