by our College Data Analytics Team
[Biochemistry Biophysics Molecular Biology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biochemistry-biophysics-molecular-biology/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. A top-earning program sends graduates into careers with strong starting pay.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools on the early-career earnings of their biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates.
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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.
Towson University earned the #1 spot for highest-paid biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates in Maryland. Set in the city of Towson, Towson University is a public institution. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from Towson University typically earn about $90,110 annually.
Johns Hopkins University produces some of the highest-paid graduates in biochemistry biophysics molecular biology, landing the #2 spot this year. Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from Johns Hopkins University typically earn about $76,182 annually.
Strong graduate earnings at University Of Maryland College Park earned it the #3 place for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology. Set in the suburb of College Park, University Of Maryland College Park is a public institution. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from University Of Maryland College Park typically earn about $54,321 annually.
A rank of #4 makes University Of Maryland Baltimore County one of the highest-paying schools for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology. University Of Maryland Baltimore County is a public school located in the suburb of Baltimore. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from University Of Maryland Baltimore County typically earn about $77,423 annually.
Stevenson University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying biochemistry biophysics molecular biology schools. Set in the suburb of Owings Mills, Stevenson University is a private not-for-profit institution. Early-career biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates from Stevenson University make a median of around $46,637 per year.
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 · 5 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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