by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for molecular biology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 188 bachelor's degrees in molecular biology to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The molecular biology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality molecular biology program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for molecular biology students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for molecular biology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in molecular biology needs to take a look at Boston University. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in molecular biology from Boston University
It's hard to beat University of Vermont if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in molecular biology. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in molecular biology from University of Vermont
It is difficult to beat Connecticut College if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in molecular biology. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New London.More information about a bachelor’s in molecular biology from Connecticut College
Central Connecticut State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in molecular biology. CCSU is a moderately-sized public university located in the suburb of New Britain.More information about a bachelor’s in molecular biology from Central Connecticut State University
Located in the city of Worcester, Assumption is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in molecular biology from Assumption University
UMaine is a large public university located in the small suburb of Orono.More information about a bachelor’s in molecular biology from University of Maine
Explore the best molecular biology colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 581 | 118 |
| Connecticut | 341 | 47 |
| Vermont | 289 | 12 |
| Maine | 281 | 10 |
| New Hampshire | 276 | 1 |
One of 9 majors within the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology area of study, Molecular Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 536 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 315 |
| Molecular Biochemistry | 21 |
| Radiation Biology/Radiobiology | 15 |
| Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 15 |
| Biophysics | 13 |
