2024 Best Biochemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
94Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,628Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Biochemistry is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #79 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 94 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biochemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,628 degrees in biochemistry to qualified students.
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Best Schools for Biochemistry in the Middle Atlantic Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biological chemistry degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
14 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Biological Chemistry
University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biochemistry. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 33 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
Johns Hopkins University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were roughly 63 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.
Georgetown University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biochemistry. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 11 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 4 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.
Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Bethlehem. A Best Colleges rank of #71 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lehigh is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Swarthmore, Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Swarthmore is a great college overall.
There were about 5 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Swarthmore in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were approximately 59 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 25 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the distant town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #67 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colgate is a great university overall.
There were about 12 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Colgate in the most recent year we have data available.
Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Lewisburg. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bucknell is a great university overall.
There were roughly 12 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Bucknell in the most recent data year.
University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Rochester. This university ranks 8th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 9 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 18 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Vassar is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 13th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 25 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Vassar in the most recent data year.
Here are some additional great schools for Biochemistry students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Biochemistry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).