2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in District of Columbia

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

Across District of Columbia, there were 34 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,645 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in District of Columbia” ranking, we looked at 2 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 Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree biological chemistry students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in District of Columbia

1

Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

#6 overall quality in District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in District of Columbia list. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 1 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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2

George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

#2 overall quality in District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in District of Columbia list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biological chemistry degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.