A degree in molecular biochemistry is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #568 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 9 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Molecular Biochemistry Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 502 degrees in molecular biochemistry annually.
Your choice of molecular biochemistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Molecular Biochemistry School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
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Best Schools for Molecular Biochemistry in the United States
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Any student who is interested in molecular biochemistry needs to look into Georgetown University. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 34 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.
University of California - Los Angeles is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in molecular biochemistry. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.
University of California - Davis is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in molecular biochemistry. UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.
There were about 222 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent data year.
University of California - Santa Cruz is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in molecular biochemistry. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC Santa Cruz is a great university overall.
There were roughly 49 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent year we have data available.
SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Stony Brook. This university ranks 14th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 15 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.
Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the remote town of Potsdam. This university ranks 29th out of 136 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 18 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Clarkson in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond, URichmond is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 6th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were about 20 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at URichmond in the most recent year we have data available.
Carroll Montana is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Helena. This college ranks 7th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were approximately 9 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Carroll Montana in the most recent year we have data available.
UTEP is a very large public university located in the large city of El Paso. This university ranks 49th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were approximately 21 molecular biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UTEP 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).
Your choice of molecular biochemistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Molecular Biochemistry School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
