2025 Best Biophysics Schools in the Southeast Region
3Colleges in the Southeast Region
17Biophysics Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, biophysics sits in the middle of the road, ranking #732 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biophysics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 17 degrees in biophysics annually.
Your choice of biophysics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biophysics 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.
The biophysics 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 Biophysics Schools in the Southeast Region.
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Best Schools for Biophysics in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of biophysics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Wake Forest University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in biophysics. Located in the large city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.
There were roughly 1 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at Wake Forest University in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Virginia - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biophysics. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #35 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.
There were about 2 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Lipscomb University if you wish to pursue a degree in biophysics. Lipscomb is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. This university ranks 8th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were about 3 biophysics students who graduated with this degree at Lipscomb in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).