2025 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #126 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 74 master's degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How much debt biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools

The biochemistry 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, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Biochemistry

1

Yale University
New Haven, CT

23 Annual Graduates

Yale University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of New Haven.More information about a master’s in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology from Yale University

2

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

15 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Saint Joseph if you wish to pursue a master's degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. Located in the small city of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology from University of Saint Joseph

Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology schools for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	222	21
Connecticut	153	40
Rhode Island	127	0
New Hampshire	108	1
Vermont	91	0
Maine	90	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biochemistry

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Biochemistry Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry	32
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology	29
Molecular Biology	7
Molecular Biochemistry	5
Biophysics	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Biochemistry

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	666
General Biology	389
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	338
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	282
Biotechnology	273
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	96
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	73
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	70
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	67
Pharmacology & Toxicology	24

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.