2024 Best Biophysics Master's Degree Schools
9
Colleges in the United States
18
Master's Degrees
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Master's Degree in
biophysics. It is ranked #843 out of 1172 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of biophysics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 master's degrees in biophysics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Biophysics School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of biophysics for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality biophysics program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on biophysics students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other biophysics students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biophysics related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biophysics students working on their master's degree.
More Ways to Rank Biophysics Schools
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biophysics Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.