2025 Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in the Far Western US Region
6Colleges in the Far Western US Region
242Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in biochemistry & molecular biology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #336 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biochemistry & molecular biology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 242 degrees in biochemistry & molecular biology annually.
Choosing a Great Biochemistry & Molecular Biology School
The biochemistry and molecular biology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Biochemistry & Molecular Biology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Rankings by Degree Level
The biochemistry and molecular biology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in the Far Western US Region.
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Best Schools for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biochemistry and molecular biology degree levels they offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
48Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
University of California - Irvine is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.
There were about 48 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat University of Southern California if you want to pursue a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 13 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.
Washington State University is a great option for students interested in a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology. Wazzu is a very large public university located in the distant town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were roughly 19 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology has to check out University of California - Riverside. UCR is a fairly large public university located in the city of Riverside. This university ranks 28th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 17 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent data year.
95Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were about 95 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Walla Walla, Whitman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 791st out of 2,152 schools for overall quality nationwide.
There were about 17 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Whitman in the most recent data year.
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).
The biochemistry and molecular biology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Biochemistry & Molecular Biology School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
