by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 88 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biochemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,460 bachelor's degrees in biochemistry to qualified students.
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The biological chemistry bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biochemistry students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biochemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in biochemistry. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
University of Pennsylvania is a great decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in biochemistry. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from University of Pennsylvania
It's difficult to beat Georgetown University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in biochemistry. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Georgetown University
It's difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in biochemistry. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Columbia University in the City of New York
Lehigh University is a good option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in biochemistry. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Lehigh University
Swarthmore is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Swarthmore.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Swarthmore College
UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from University of Maryland - College Park
Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from New York University
Colgate is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Hamilton.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Colgate University
Located in the distant town of Lewisburg, Bucknell is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Bucknell University
Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the city of New Brunswick.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Rutgers University - New Brunswick
Vassar is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Vassar College
UD is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Newark.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from University of Delaware
Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biochemistry from Stony Brook University
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Biochemistry Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Barnard College | New York, NY |
| 15 | Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ |
| 16 | Hamilton College | Clinton, NY |
| 17 | Lafayette College | Easton, PA |
| 18 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 19 | Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ |
| 20 | Ursinus College | Collegeville, PA |
| 21 | University of Scranton | Scranton, PA |
| 22 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY |
Explore the best biochemistry colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 582 |
| Pennsylvania | 698 | 548 |
| Maryland | 370 | 103 |
| New Jersey | 351 | 178 |
| District of Columbia | 226 | 31 |
| Delaware | 224 | 18 |
One of 9 majors within the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology area of study, Biochemistry has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Molecular Biology | 202 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 152 |
| Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 79 |
| Biophysics | 62 |
| Molecular Biochemistry | 11 |
