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Best Schools for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in Pennsylvania
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biochemistry & molecular biology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Leading the list is University Of Pennsylvania, our #1 school for biochemistry & molecular biology. University Of Pennsylvania is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. Roughly 96% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Pennsylvania awarded about 23 biochemistry & molecular biology degrees in the most recent data year. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology graduates of University Of Pennsylvania earn a median of $99,682 early in their careers. University Of Pennsylvania graduates carry a median of $16,155 in student loans.
Read more about the biochemistry & molecular biology program at University Of Pennsylvania
Students looking for a strong biochemistry & molecular biology program will find one at Drexel University, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 78% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 19 biochemistry & molecular biology degrees were awarded at Drexel University in the most recent year. Graduates of the biochemistry & molecular biology program make about $67,556 in their early career. Drexel University graduates carry a median of $28,838 in student loans.
See the full biochemistry & molecular biology program report for Drexel University
Dickinson College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology, landing the #3 spot this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Carlisle. Dickinson College graduates 80% of students within six years. There were roughly 25 biochemistry & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Dickinson College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their biochemistry & molecular biology degree from Dickinson College earn around $35,305 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,000.
Read more about the biochemistry & molecular biology program at Dickinson College
Bryn Mawr College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology, landing the #4 spot this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr. Bryn Mawr College graduates 82% of students within six years. About 12 biochemistry & molecular biology degrees were awarded at Bryn Mawr College in the most recent year. Students who receive their biochemistry & molecular biology degree from Bryn Mawr College earn around $35,668 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,069.
Read more about the biochemistry & molecular biology program at Bryn Mawr College
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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