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.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 13 schools on the early-career earnings of their biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates.
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Below are the schools whose biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates go on to earn the most.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute tops our 2026 list of the highest-paying biochemistry biophysics molecular biology schools in the New England Region. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester. Students who complete the biochemistry biophysics molecular biology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $85,313.
Northeastern University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying biochemistry biophysics molecular biology schools. Set in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution. Early-career biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates from Northeastern University make a median of around $97,781 per year.
A rank of #3 makes Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences one of the highest-paying schools for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology. Set in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution. Biochemistry Biophysics Molecular Biology graduates of Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences earn a median of about $71,500 a year early in their careers.
University Of New Hampshire Main Campus came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying biochemistry biophysics molecular biology schools. Located in the town of Durham, University Of New Hampshire Main Campus is a public institution. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from University Of New Hampshire Main Campus typically earn about $77,436 annually.
A rank of #5 makes University Of Massachusetts Boston one of the highest-paying schools for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology. Set in the city of Boston, University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public institution. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from University Of Massachusetts Boston typically earn about $69,587 annually.
University Of Massachusetts Amherst placed #6 among the highest-paying schools for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from University Of Massachusetts Amherst typically earn about $78,038 annually.
Boston College earned the #7 position for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduate earnings this year. Boston College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from Boston College typically earn about $76,000 annually.
Boston University placed #8 among the highest-paying schools for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology. Set in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from Boston University typically earn about $75,390 annually.
University Of Vermont placed #9 among the highest-paying schools for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology. Set in the city of Burlington, University Of Vermont is a public institution. Students who complete the biochemistry biophysics molecular biology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $69,851.
Brandeis University ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying biochemistry biophysics molecular biology schools. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from Brandeis University typically earn about $47,410 annually.
Central Connecticut State University earned the #11 position for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduate earnings this year. Central Connecticut State University is a public school located in the suburb of New Britain. After graduating, biochemistry biophysics molecular biology degree recipients from Central Connecticut State University typically earn about $66,707 annually.
Middlebury College came in at #12 for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduate earnings this year. Located in the town of Middlebury, Middlebury College is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the biochemistry biophysics molecular biology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $44,142.
Brown University earned the #13 position for biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduate earnings this year. Located in the city of Providence, Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution. Students who complete the biochemistry biophysics molecular biology program here go on to a median salary of roughly $43,637.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries biochemistry biophysics molecular biology graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 13 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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