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2025 Best Biochemistry Schools in Maryland

6 Colleges in Maryland
203 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Biochemistry is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #79 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biochemistry Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 203 degrees in biochemistry annually.

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Choosing a Great Biochemistry School

Best Biochemistry Schools in Maryland Your choice of biochemistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biochemistry School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biochemistry Schools in Maryland ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biochemistry in Maryland

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biological chemistry degree levels they offer.

Top Maryland Schools in Biological Chemistry

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
58 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Johns Hopkins University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in biochemistry. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were approximately 58 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD
72 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

University of Maryland - College Park is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were roughly 72 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MD
47.8% Growth in Graduates

Loyola University Maryland is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biochemistry. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Loyola Maryland is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Maryland in the most recent data year.

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St Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MD
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat St Mary's College of Maryland if you wish to pursue a degree in biochemistry. SMCM is a small public college located in the rural area of St. Mary's City. This college ranks 24th out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 10 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at SMCM in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MD
9.1% Growth in Graduates

The Mount is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Emmitsburg. This university ranks 20th out of 35 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were about 11 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at The Mount in the most recent year we have data available.

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Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MD
5.9% Growth in Graduates

Stevenson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Owings Mills. This university ranks 18th out of 35 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 17 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Stevenson in the most recent data year.

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Best Biochemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Biochemistry Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 647
Pennsylvania 978 562
New Jersey 614 191
District of Columbia 441 34
Delaware 345 18

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

Majors Similar to Biological Chemistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 76
Molecular Biology 75
Biophysics 57
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 35

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