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2023 Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region

70 Colleges
$28,944 Avg Salary
$19,404 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology School for You

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is the #64 most popular major in the country with 14,535 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 70 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the most popular school in the Southwest Region for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

While working on their degree, biochemistry majors at UT Austin accumulate an average of around $18,464 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $260.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Biochemistry majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $21,250 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $293.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a great place for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. Located in the large city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, biochemistry graduates from UT Dallas carry an average student debt load of $14,750.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Biochemistry majors at UH take out an average of $18,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

Biochemistry majors at University of Arizona take out an average of $18,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

While working on their degree, biochemistry majors at UNM accumulate an average of around $18,500 in student debt.

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#8

Baylor University

Waco, TX

With a ranking of #8, Baylor University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.

On average, biochemistry graduates from Baylor take out $25,187 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $579.

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Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, biochemistry majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $19,037 in student debt.

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Arizona State University - Skysong came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.

After completing their degree, biochemistry graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debt load of $21,250. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $293.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Biochemistry & Biophysics Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Stillwater, OK
12 Rice University Houston, TX
13 Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX
14 University of North Texas Denton, TX

Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,421
Arizona 414
Oklahoma 160
New Mexico 93

One of 14 majors within the area of study, biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Biochemistry

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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