2027 Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Master’s Degree Schools

[Molecular Biochemistry](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biochemistry-biophysics-molecular-biology/molecular-biochemistry/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong molecular biochemistry education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for molecular biochemistry students.
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2027 Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools in the United States
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in molecular biochemistry, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Molecular Biochemistry Schools
Leading the list is University Of California Los Angeles, our #1 best value for molecular biochemistry in the United States. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of California Los Angeles is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $14,233 in tuition and fees, compared with $46,121 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $14,920 to complete the molecular biochemistry program here. Soon after graduation, molecular biochemistry degree recipients from University Of California Los Angeles generally make around $59,523. Set against $14,920 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 9%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Chicago earned it the #2 place for molecular biochemistry. Located in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a very large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $69,324. Typical student debt for molecular biochemistry graduates is $15,854. Early-career molecular biochemistry graduates make about $81,002. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 4%.
Students looking for strong value in molecular biochemistry will find it at Pace University New York, which ranked #3. Pace University New York is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $53,510. Students borrow a median of $25,656 to complete the molecular biochemistry program here. Soon after graduation, molecular biochemistry degree recipients from Pace University New York generally make around $59,662. Set against $25,656 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 76% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in molecular biochemistry will find it at Georgetown University, which ranked #4. Georgetown University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $68,089. Students borrow a median of $16,483 to complete the molecular biochemistry program here. Soon after graduation, molecular biochemistry degree recipients from Georgetown University generally make around $66,282. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Georgetown University admits about 13% of applicants.
Other Molecular Biochemistry Degree Levels
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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