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2025 Best Biochemistry Schools in the New England Region

18 Colleges in the New England Region
595 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 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biochemistry Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 595 degrees in biochemistry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biochemistry School

Best Biochemistry Schools in the New England Region The biological chemistry program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biochemistry rankings. 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.

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.

Pick Your Biochemistry Degree Level

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biochemistry Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biochemistry in the New England 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 biological chemistry degree levels they offer.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Biological Chemistry

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
81 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Northeastern University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in biochemistry. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.

There were about 81 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
33 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Tufts University if you wish to pursue a degree in biochemistry. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were about 33 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI

It's hard to beat Brown University if you wish to pursue a degree in biochemistry. Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were about 28 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA
26.9% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Worcester Polytechnic Institute if you wish to pursue a degree in biochemistry. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WPI is a great school overall.

There were about 26 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at WPI in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA

Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham. A Best Colleges rank of #119 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Brandeis is a great university overall.

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

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VT

Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Middlebury. A Best Colleges rank of #93 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.

There were approximately 3 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VT
33 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.

There were roughly 33 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ME

Located in the town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #81 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Bowdoin is a great college overall.

There were about 21 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Bowdoin in the most recent data year.

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Bates College
Lewiston, ME
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In ME

Located in the city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 3rd out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maine.

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

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
45 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.

There were about 45 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent data year.

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Best Biochemistry Colleges by State

Explore the best biochemistry colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 339
Connecticut 538 41
Rhode Island 436 40
Maine 396 95
New Hampshire 395 14
Vermont 352 54

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One of 9 majors within the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology area of study, Biochemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Biological Chemistry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 374
Molecular Biology 215
Molecular Biochemistry 29
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 27
Biophysics 18
Radiation Biology/Radiobiology 7

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