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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Biochemistry is the 79th most popular major in the country with 10,320 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 408 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 354 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in biochemistry. That schools that top this list have a program in biochemistry in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree biological chemistry students.

Top 20 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Colorado College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Colorado College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It awarded 5 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Colorado College

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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Nazarene University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northwest Nazarene University is located in Nampa, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Northwest Nazarene University

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United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, Colorado

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United States Air Force Academy. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USAFA is located in USAF Academy, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This large school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 73 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full CU - Boulder Biochemistry Report

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The College of Idaho
Caldwell, Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The College of Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. The College of Idaho is a small school located in Caldwell, Idaho that handed out 2 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full The College of Idaho Biochemistry Report

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a public institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to 53 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biochemistry at Colorado State

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

With a ranking of #8, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of I is a public institution located in Moscow, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at U of I

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With a ranking of #9, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biochemistry at Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Brigham Young University - Provo is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 36 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at BYU

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Regis University
Denver, Colorado

Regis University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Denver, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Regis U Biochemistry Report

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Brigham Young University - Idaho did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #12. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rexburg, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biochemistry at Brigham Young University - Idaho

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Biochemistry Report

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University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

University of Denver ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 15 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biochemistry at University of Denver

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Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado

Colorado School of Mines ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Golden, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biochemistry at Mines

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With a ranking of #16, Utah State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Utah State University is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 18 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biochemistry at Utah State University

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The University of Montana
Missoula, Montana

The University of Montana landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. UM is located in Missoula, Montana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

Full The University of Montana Biochemistry Report

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Weber State University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Ogden, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biochemistry at Weber State University

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #19. University of Utah is a large public school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 4 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at U of U

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

With a ranking of #20, Idaho State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Idaho State University is a fairly large school located in Pocatello, Idaho that handed out 0 bachelors’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Full ISU Biochemistry Report

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