2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in the Far Western US Region

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #480 out of the 1095 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biochemistry & Molecular Biology School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of biochemistry and molecular biology students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for biochemistry and molecular biology.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in the Far Western US Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for biochemistry and molecular biology students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Students Working on Their Master's

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#2 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern California if you want to pursue a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology in California.

There were about 12 biochemistry and molecular biology individuals who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Washington State University
Pullman, WA

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Washington State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology in Washington.

There were about 5 biochemistry and molecular biology individuals who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.

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University of California - Riverside
Riverside, CA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CA

#3 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Riverside if you wish to pursue a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Located in the large city of Riverside, UCR is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology in California.

There were approximately 4 biochemistry and molecular biology individuals who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent year we have data available.

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California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

California Institute of Technology is a popular option for students pursuing a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Caltech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Pasadena.

There were about 1 biochemistry and molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Caltech in the most recent data year.

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University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology has to check out University of California - Irvine. UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the city of Irvine. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology in California.

There were roughly 1 biochemistry and molecular biology individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent data year.

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OR

#1 Best Quality In OR

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Oregon State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. Oregon State is a very large public university located in the city of Corvallis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in biochemistry and molecular biology in Oregon.

There were roughly 1 biochemistry and molecular biology individuals who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.

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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

#2 Most Popular In OR

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

OHSU is a small public university located in the city of Portland. More information about a master’s in biochemistry and molecular biology from Oregon Health & Science University

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University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

#5 Most Popular In CA

Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in biochemistry and molecular biology from University of California - Davis

Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular biochemistry and molecular biology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	649	32
Washington	408	8
Oregon	282	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

One of 8 majors within the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology area of study, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry	14
Biophysics	6
Molecular Biochemistry	5
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	5
Molecular Biology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.