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