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Most Popular Schools for Biophysics Major & Degree Program

A program that focuses on the application of physics principles to the scientific study of the mechanisms of biological processes and assemblies at all levels of complexity. Includes instruction in research methods and equipment operation and applications to subjects such as bioenergetics, biophysical theory and modeling, electrophysics, membrane biology, channels, receptors and transporters, contractility and muscle function, protein shaping and folding, molecular and supramolecular structures and assemblies, and computational science.


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 Johns Hopkins University 18 0% $71,901
2 University of California-Los Angeles 15 0% $34,620
3 Wake Forest University 13 1% $71,638
4 Loyola University Chicago 12 0% $61,328
5 Arizona State University-Tempe 9 0% $28,048
6 Brown University 8 0% $73,802
7 Brigham Young University-Provo 8 0% $18,776
8 University of Pennsylvania 8 0% $74,408
9 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 8 0% $30,298
10 University of California-San Diego 8 0% $32,838
11 University of Chicago 5 0% $78,555
12 University of San Diego 5 0% $67,498
13 Northeastern University 5 0% $70,592
14 Miami University-Oxford 5 0% $33,229
15 Duke University 5 0% $74,339
16 University of Southern California 4 0% $74,825
17 Temple University 4 0% $33,004
18 University of Rochester 4 0% $72,721
19 Scripps College 3 1% $73,756
20 New Jersey Institute of Technology 3 0% $37,738
21 University of Connecticut 3 0% $32,404
22 Illinois Institute of Technology 3 0% $65,386
23 Ohio State University-Main Campus 3 0% $27,367
24 University of Southern Indiana 3 0% $21,081
25 Emory University 3 0% $69,502
26 St Lawrence University 3 1% $70,630
27 George Washington University 3 0% $71,930
28 Georgetown University 2 0% $73,840
29 SUNY College at Geneseo 2 0% $25,761
30 Lipscomb University 2 0% $49,546
31 Brandeis University 2 0% $73,335
32 Columbia University in the City of New York 2 0% $76,856
33 Pitzer College 1 0% $72,900
34 Xavier University 1 0% $54,310
35 University at Buffalo 1 0% $27,758
36 Andrews University 1 0% $40,566
37 University of Maryland-College Park 1 0% $27,146
38 Rowan University 1 0% $32,099
39 Southern Adventist University 1 0% $34,990
40 Marquette University 1 0% $58,057
41 University of Scranton 1 0% $62,686
42 La Sierra University 1 0% $48,267
43 Syracuse University 1 0% $70,636
44 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 0% $26,025

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Biophysics program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.