2026 Best Value Structural Biology Schools in California

[Structural Biology](/majors/biological-biomedical-sciences/biochemistry-biophysics-molecular-biology/structural-biology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong structural biology education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for structural biology students.
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2026 Best Value Structural Biology Schools in California
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in structural biology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Structural Biology Schools
Leading the list is Stanford University, our #1 best value for structural biology in California. Set in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $65,910. Structural Biology graduates carry a median of $10,492 in student loans. Structural Biology graduates of Stanford University earn a median of $100,827 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $10,492 median debt. The acceptance rate is 4%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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