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2025 Best Biochemistry Schools in Washington

7 Colleges in Washington
431 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Ranked #79 in popularity, biochemistry is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biochemistry Schools in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 431 degrees in biochemistry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biochemistry School

Best Biochemistry Schools in Washington Your choice of biochemistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biochemistry schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Biochemistry Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Biological Chemistry
Master's Degrees in Biological Chemistry
Doctor's Degrees in Biological Chemistry

The biological chemistry 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 Schools in Washington. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Biochemistry in Washington

The schools below may not offer all types of biological chemistry degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Washington Schools in Biological Chemistry

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
304 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in biochemistry needs to take a look at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were roughly 304 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA

Washington State University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in biochemistry. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #182 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WA
15.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Gonzaga University if you want to pursue a degree in biochemistry. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #195 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Gonzaga is a great university overall.

There were about 20 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Gonzaga in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WA

It's difficult to beat University of Puget Sound if you want to pursue a degree in biochemistry. Located in the city of Tacoma, Puget Sound is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 14th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 15 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Puget Sound in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WA

WWU is a large public university located in the city of Bellingham. This university ranks 5th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 29 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In WA

SPU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. This university ranks 12th out of 50 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 12 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in biochemistry from Seattle Pacific University

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA

UW Bothell is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Bothell. This university ranks 50th out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 13 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UW Bothell in the most recent data year.

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Best Biochemistry Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Biochemistry Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,427
Oregon 587 81
Nevada 354 84
Hawaii 267 50
Alaska 167 1

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Biochemistry is one of 9 different types of Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 50
Molecular Biology 3

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