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2023 Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

73 Colleges
$31,678 Avg Salary
$21,836 Avg Student Debt

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.

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

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 large 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 fairly large public school located in the 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great place for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public college with a very 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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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - Riverside helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a very 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 ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular 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.

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

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very 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.

Full Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Oregon State University Report

With a ranking of #8, University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the 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 landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the 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.

Full Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at University of California - Santa Barbara Report

California State University - Los Angeles came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. 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.

Full Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at California State University - Los Angeles Report

Additional Noteworthy Schools

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

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).

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