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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$39,762 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,376 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Master'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.

The Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for biochemistry majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Biochemistry & Biophysics

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the best value school for biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMass Amherst are $16,251 per year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology schools in Massachusetts. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at WPI are $29,040 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, WPI also is in the top 20% of our Best Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Harvard 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. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the 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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#4

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandeis University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Biochemistry & Biophysics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the 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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#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 Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Clark are $47,730 a 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 Schools 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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