2023 Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 73 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of California - San Diego the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
Women make up 58% of the biochemistry majors at the school.
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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Women make up 59% of the biochemistry majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that biochemistry majors at UW Seattle take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $14,771. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $306.
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Out of the 73 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 56% of the biochemistry majors at the school.
Biochemistry majors at UCLA take out an average of $16,237 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $306.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular 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 school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 56% of the biochemistry majors at the school.
On average, biochemistry graduates from UC Davis take out $13,047 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. 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 be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Riverside. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 42% of the biochemistry majors at the school.
Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $213.
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California State University - Long Beach landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in biochemistry at the school are women while 44% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biochemistry majors at CSULB accumulate an average of around $16,565 in student debt.
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Oregon State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 61% of the students majoring in biochemistry at the school are women while 39% are male.
The average amount in student loans that biochemistry majors at Oregon State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,875.
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University of California - Santa Cruz ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Santa Cruz.
Of the 70 students majoring in biochemistry at UC Santa Cruz, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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University of California - Santa Barbara came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 36% of the biochemistry majors at the school.
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California State University - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Cal State LA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Of the 59 students majoring in biochemistry at Cal State LA, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Biochemistry & Biophysics students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | University of Nevada - Reno | Reno, NV |
| 11 | San Francisco State University | San Francisco, CA |
| 13 | California State University - Fullerton | Fullerton, CA |
| 14 | Portland State University | Portland, OR |
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 |
Majors Related to 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.