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2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$53,630 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$55,867 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 53 degrees and certificates were awarded to biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #126 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for biochemistry students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the biochemistry doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Biochemistry & Biophysics

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best value school in Massachusetts for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Harvard are $52,170 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Harvard is ranked #2 for overall quality for biochemistry in Massachusetts.

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#2

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandeis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Brandeis are $53,618 a year.

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#3

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Tufts are $55,216 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Tufts is ranked #3 for overall quality for biochemistry in Massachusetts.

Full Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Tufts University Report

#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great value for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Boston U are $59,418 a year.

Full Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology at Boston University Report

#5

Clark University

Worcester, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester.

Clark graduate students pay an average of $47,730 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 53
Rhode Island 0
New Hampshire 10
Maine 4
Vermont 0

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 5 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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