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2024 Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in Missouri

9 Colleges in Missouri
240 Biochemistry Degrees Awarded
$33,518 Avg Early-Career Salary
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #64 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 9 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in Missouri ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 240 degrees in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology School

Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in Missouri The biochemistry program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Biochemistry
Master's Degrees in Biochemistry
Doctor's Degrees in Biochemistry

The biochemistry school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in Missouri. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology in Missouri

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biochemistry degree levels they offer.

10 Top Missouri Schools in Biochemistry

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO
36 Biochemistry Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Washington University in St Louis if you want to pursue a degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were about 36 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Biochemistry Degrees Awarded
4.5% Growth in Graduates

University of Missouri - Columbia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #124 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.

There were approximately 67 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, biochemistry degree recipients typically make an average of $24,117 in their early careers.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 Biochemistry Degrees Awarded
$42,918 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology needs to look into University of Missouri - St Louis. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 36 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UMSL in the most recent year we have data available. Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology degree recipients from University of Missouri - St Louis get an earnings boost of about $9,401 over the typical earnings of biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology graduates.

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MO
23.5% Growth in Graduates

Saint Louis University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #244 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 17 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.

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Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MO
87.5% Growth in Graduates

Truman State is a small public university located in the town of Kirksville. This university ranks 13th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 8 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Truman State in the most recent data year.

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Drury University
Springfield, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MO

Drury University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Springfield. This university ranks 29th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 13 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Drury University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MO

Located in the city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #374 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rockhurst is a great university overall.

There were roughly 15 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Rockhurst in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MO
27.3% Growth in Graduates

Maryville U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #202 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Maryville U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Maryville U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Columbia College
Columbia, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In MO

Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 16th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 1 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia College Missouri in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In MO
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Saint Joseph, Missouri Western is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 6 biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Missouri Western in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 350
Kansas 266 133
Iowa 264 232
Nebraska 238 116
North Dakota 210 27
South Dakota 204 27

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Biochemistry Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry 190
Other Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 33
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 9
Molecular Biology 6
Molecular Biophysics 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 2,000
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 150
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 106
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 70
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 62
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 47
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 38
Genetics 13
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 12
Biotechnology 6

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