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2024 Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in the Southeast Region

14 Colleges in the Southeast Region
335 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #336 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for biochemistry & molecular biology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 335 degrees in biochemistry & molecular biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biochemistry & Molecular Biology School

Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of biochemistry & molecular biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biochemistry & Molecular Biology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Master's Degrees in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Doctor's Degrees in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of biochemistry and molecular biology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
10.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in biochemistry & molecular biology needs to check out Vanderbilt University. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were approximately 10 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
36.0% Growth in Graduates

Wake Forest University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Winston-Salem. A Best Colleges rank of #128 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wake Forest University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 25 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Wake Forest University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
91 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

University of Georgia is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 91 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL

University of Miami is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL

Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
67 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

UofSC is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #152 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 67 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Augusta University
Augusta, GA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA

Located in the city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 5 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Augusta University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Centre College
Danville, KY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KY

Located in the town of Danville, Centre College of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 3rd out of 38 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.

There were about 12 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Centre College of Kentucky in the most recent year we have data available.

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Hampden - Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VA
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Hampden-Sydney, Hampden - Sydney is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 19th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were about 5 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Hampden - Sydney in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WV

Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.

There were about 2 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at WVU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best biochemistry & molecular biology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 54
North Carolina 710 25
Georgia 690 96
Virginia 630 5
Tennessee 624 20
South Carolina 530 82
Kentucky 518 30
Arkansas 466 21
West Virginia 410 2

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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is one of 9 different types of Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry 1,442
Molecular Biology 140
Molecular Biochemistry 29
Biophysics 17
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 5
Molecular Biophysics 2

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