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2022 Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s

6 Ranked Colleges
389 Degrees Awarded
$20,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Molecular Biochemistry is the 547th most popular major in the country with 516 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 389 molecular biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in molecular biochemistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great molecular biochemistry programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the molecular biochemistry program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree molecular biochemistry students.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Molecular Biochemistry

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s list. UTEP is a large school located in El Paso, Texas that handed out 34 bachelors’s molecular biochemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTEP, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Molecular Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UTEP is $8,920 for Bachelor’s Degree Molecular Biochemistry students.

Read full report on Molecular Biochemistry at The University of Texas at El Paso

#2

Carroll College

Helena, Montana
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carroll College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s. Located in Helena, Montana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s molecular biochemistry students in 2019-2020.

Carroll Montana not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Molecular Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Carroll College is $23,726 for Bachelor’s Degree Molecular Biochemistry students.

The low student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Molecular Biochemistry at Carroll College

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #3 spot on the list. University of California - Davis is located in Davis, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 201 bachelors’s molecular biochemistry degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree molecular biochemistry students list, UC Davis has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Molecular Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UC Davis is $14,669 for Bachelor’s Degree Molecular Biochemistry students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Molecular Biochemistry at UC Davis

#4

University of California - Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #4 spot on the list. Santa Cruz, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s molecular biochemistry degrees to 59 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree molecular biochemistry students list, UC Santa Cruz has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Molecular Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UC Santa Cruz is $18,186 for Bachelor’s Degree Molecular Biochemistry students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full UC Santa Cruz Molecular Biochemistry Report

#5

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarkson University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Clarkson University is located in Potsdam, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s molecular biochemistry degrees to qualified students.

Clarkson also took the #3 spot in our “Best Molecular Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $29,015 for bachelor’s degree molecular biochemistry students per year to attend Clarkson University.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Molecular Biochemistry at Clarkson University

#6

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

University of Richmond ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools for a Bachelor’s list. URichmond is a small school located in University of Richmond, Virginia that handed out 30 bachelors’s molecular biochemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

URichmond did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Molecular Biochemistry Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $25,838 for bachelor’s degree molecular biochemistry students per year to attend University of Richmond.

The low student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read full report on Molecular Biochemistry at University of Richmond

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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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