2026 Best Biophysics Schools in Pennsylvania
Biophysics degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for biophysics students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Biophysics in Pennsylvania
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall biophysics education in Pennsylvania.
Top Schools in Biophysics
Our analysis ranked University Of Pennsylvania the best school in the country for a degree in biophysics. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Philadelphia. Roughly 96% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Pennsylvania awarded about 10 biophysics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the biophysics program make about $99,682 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $16,155 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
