by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biophysics Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 degrees in biophysics annually.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biophysics Schools in the New England Region 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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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biophysics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Northeastern University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biophysics. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.More information about a degree in biophysics from Northeastern University
Brown University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in biophysics. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in biophysics from Brown University
Explore the best biophysics schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 854 | 18 |
| Connecticut | 538 | 5 |
| Rhode Island | 436 | 1 |
One of 9 majors within the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology area of study, Biophysics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 595 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 374 |
| Molecular Biology | 215 |
| Molecular Biochemistry | 29 |
| Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 27 |
| Radiation Biology/Radiobiology | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.