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2023 Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Master's Degree Schools in California

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Finding the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 195 degrees and certificates were awarded to biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #91 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Master's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in California to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master’s Degree Schools in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master's Degree Schools

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Stanford University the best school in California for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in California. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Degree Schools in California list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in California. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Degree Schools in California list. UCSB is a very large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

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University of Southern California landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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California State University - Long Beach did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. CSULB is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

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University of California - Irvine landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

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University of California - Riverside ranked #9 on this year’s Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Degree Schools in California list. UCR is a very large public school located in the city of Riverside.

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California State University - Northridge landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology programs. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 17
Oregon 6
Nevada 3
Alaska 1

One of 14 majors within the area of study, biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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