You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Molecular Biology Major in Massachusetts list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s molecular biology students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.