by our College Data Analytics Team
[Biochemistry Biophysics Molecular Biology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biochemistry-biophysics-molecular-biology/) programs reward a close look at where graduates go on to earn the most. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
For its 2026 highest-paid-graduates ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find where biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates earn the most.
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If you want to know which schools send biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates into the highest-paying careers, see the list below.
University Of Notre Dame earned the #1 spot for highest-paid biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates in Indiana. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, University Of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from University Of Notre Dame typically earn about $90,787 annually.
Purdue University Main Campus produces some of the highest-paid graduates in biochemistry biophysics molecular biology, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public institution. Biochemistry Biophysics Molecular Biology graduates of Purdue University Main Campus earn a median of about $76,574 a year early in their careers.
Strong graduate earnings at Indiana University Bloomington earned it the #3 place for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology. Indiana University Bloomington is a public school located in the city of Bloomington. Students who complete the biochemistry biophysics molecular biology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $66,263.
The ranking above is published by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 3 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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