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2027 Best Value Biochemistry Schools in Indiana

8 Colleges in the United States
$22,499 Avg Student Debt
$67,982 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Biochemistry Badge [Biochemistry](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biochemistry-biophysics-molecular-biology/biochemistry/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 8 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value biochemistry schools.

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2027 Best Value Biochemistry Schools in Indiana

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the biochemistry degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Biochemistry Schools

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Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis tops our 2027 list of the best value biochemistry schools in Indiana. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,762, compared with $34,891 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for biochemistry graduates is $23,146. Early-career biochemistry graduates make about $56,930. Set against $23,146 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis admits about 76% of applicants.

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Main Campus came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value biochemistry schools. Set in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,992, with out-of-state students paying around $28,794. Typical student debt for biochemistry graduates is $18,540. Biochemistry graduates of Purdue University Main Campus earn a median of $41,625 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Purdue University Main Campus admits about 50% of applicants.

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Students looking for strong value in biochemistry will find it at Indiana University Bloomington, which ranked #3. Indiana University Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington. Students from in state pay about $12,144 in tuition and fees, compared with $41,891 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for biochemistry graduates is $23,000. Soon after graduation, biochemistry degree recipients from Indiana University Bloomington generally make around $45,526. Set against $23,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 78%.

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Depauw University
Greencastle, IN

A rank of #4 makes Depauw University one of the best values for biochemistry. Set in the town of Greencastle, Depauw University is a small private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $59,070. Typical student debt for biochemistry graduates is $20,750. Biochemistry graduates of Depauw University earn a median of $46,127 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $20,750 median debt. Depauw University admits about 57% of applicants.

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Hanover College
Hanover, IN

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Hanover College earned it the #5 place for biochemistry. Located in the town of Hanover, Hanover College is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $42,698 in tuition and fees. Biochemistry graduates carry a median of $26,980 in student loans. Biochemistry graduates of Hanover College earn a median of $35,659 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 84%.

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Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Earlham College came in at #6 for value in biochemistry this year. Located in the town of Richmond, Earlham College is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $53,930 in tuition and fees. Biochemistry graduates carry a median of $25,125 in student loans. Soon after graduation, biochemistry degree recipients from Earlham College generally make around $43,038. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Earlham College admits about 73% of applicants.

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University Of Notre Dame came in at #7 for value in biochemistry this year. Set in the suburb of Notre Dame, University Of Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $65,025. Students borrow a median of $17,103 to complete the biochemistry program here. Soon after graduation, biochemistry degree recipients from University Of Notre Dame generally make around $69,494. Set against $17,103 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Notre Dame admits about 11% of applicants.

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Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Butler University ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best value biochemistry schools. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Butler University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $47,560. Students borrow a median of $25,351 to complete the biochemistry program here. Biochemistry graduates of Butler University earn a median of $68,222 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,351 median debt. Butler University admits about 85% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 8 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 8 ranked schools only.

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