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2025 Best Biochemistry Schools in Texas

17 Colleges in Texas
1,123 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.

College Factual looked at 17 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biochemistry Schools in Texas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,123 degrees in biochemistry to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biochemistry School

Best Biochemistry Schools in Texas 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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biochemistry Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. 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 Texas

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.

10 Top Texas Schools in Biological Chemistry

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
340 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 340 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
74 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Texas A&M University - College Station is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were about 74 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
47 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Rice University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biochemistry. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

There were approximately 47 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
69 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Baylor University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in biochemistry. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were about 69 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
52 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lubbock. A Best Colleges rank of #161 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.

There were roughly 52 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
41 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #310 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were roughly 41 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent data year.

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Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
22nd Most Popular In TX
38.5% Growth in Graduates

Southwestern is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Georgetown. This university ranks 35th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

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

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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In TX
38 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 38 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
95 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 95 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
100 Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #209 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Dallas is a great university overall.

There were approximately 100 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent data year.

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Best Biochemistry Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 670 368
Oklahoma 565 157
New Mexico 416 91

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Molecular Biophysics 178
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 70
Molecular Biology 57
Molecular Biochemistry 22
Biophysics 6
Radiation Biology/Radiobiology 5
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2

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