A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and function of biological macromolecules and the role of molecular constituents and mechanisms in supramolecular assemblies and cells. Includes instruction in such topics as molecular signaling and transduction, regulation of cell growth, enzyme substrates and mechanisms of enzyme action, DNA-protein interaction, and applications to fields such as biotechnology, genetics, cell biology, and physiology.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 141 | 1% | $30,298 |
| 2 | Princeton University | 76 | 4% | $70,900 |
| 3 | Boston University | 56 | 1% | $72,618 |
| 4 | University of California-San Diego | 55 | 1% | $32,838 |
| 5 | Central Connecticut State University | 51 | 2% | $25,869 |
| 6 | Vanderbilt University | 36 | 1% | $70,146 |
| 7 | MCPHS University | 35 | 2% | $55,120 |
| 8 | Montclair State University | 33 | 1% | $31,704 |
| 9 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 33 | 0% | $32,443 |
| 10 | Lipscomb University | 33 | 3% | $49,546 |
| 11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 33 | 0% | $26,025 |
| 12 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | 32 | 2% | N/A |
| 13 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 29 | 0% | $33,503 |
| 14 | Arizona State University-Tempe | 25 | 0% | $28,048 |
| 15 | Brigham Young University-Provo | 23 | 0% | $18,776 |
| 16 | Colgate University | 22 | 3% | $72,275 |
| 17 | Johns Hopkins University | 19 | 0% | $71,901 |
| 18 | Pomona College | 19 | 5% | $71,996 |
| 19 | George Washington University | 18 | 0% | $71,930 |
| 20 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | 18 | 3% | $7,312 |
| 21 | University of Wyoming | 17 | 1% | $19,960 |
| 22 | The University of Texas at Dallas | 16 | 0% | $29,286 |
| 23 | University of Denver | 15 | 0% | $67,656 |
| 24 | Stetson University | 15 | 2% | $63,282 |
| 25 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 14 | 1% | $20,349 |
| 26 | University of Vermont | 14 | 0% | $34,210 |
| 27 | Lehigh University | 13 | 1% | $68,595 |
| 28 | University of Kansas | 12 | 0% | $26,566 |
| 29 | Goshen College | 12 | 5% | $47,940 |
| 30 | University of Idaho | 11 | 0% | $21,350 |
| 31 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 10 | 1% | $19,597 |
| 32 | University of Michigan-Flint | 10 | 1% | $25,001 |
| 33 | Union University | 9 | 1% | $53,550 |
| 34 | Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus | 9 | 0% | $7,520 |
| 35 | East Carolina University | 9 | 0% | $21,672 |
| 36 | Kenyon College | 8 | 2% | $71,780 |
| 37 | Florida Institute of Technology | 7 | 0% | $59,530 |
| 38 | Connecticut College | 7 | 2% | $71,970 |
| 39 | Assumption College | 7 | 1% | $56,443 |
| 40 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 7 | 0% | $28,058 |
| 41 | Eastern Michigan University | 6 | 0% | $26,196 |
| 42 | Lawrence Technological University | 6 | 1% | $49,428 |
| 43 | Yeshiva University | 5 | 0% | $62,075 |
| 44 | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | 4 | 0% | $27,975 |
| 45 | Drexel University | 4 | 0% | $70,223 |
| 46 | Dominican University of California | 3 | 1% | $65,818 |
| 47 | Ohio Northern University | 3 | 1% | $47,711 |
| 48 | Alverno College | 3 | 1% | $40,693 |
| 49 | Grove City College | 3 | 1% | $29,550 |
| 50 | Washburn University | 3 | 0% | $22,056 |
| 51 | Washington State University | 3 | 0% | $27,484 |
| 52 | Westminster College | 2 | 1% | $50,186 |
| 53 | Claremont McKenna College | 2 | 1% | $73,810 |
| 54 | Wake Forest University | 2 | 0% | $71,638 |
| 55 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 2 | 0% | $24,486 |
| 56 | William Jewell College | 2 | 1% | $48,998 |
| 57 | Coe College | 1 | 0% | $57,200 |
| 58 | Wesleyan University | 1 | 0% | $72,669 |
| 59 | University of North Dakota | 1 | 0% | $22,091 |
| 60 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 1 | 0% | $27,898 |
| 61 | Messiah College | 1 | 0% | $49,280 |
| 62 | Scripps College | 1 | 0% | $73,756 |
| 63 | Wayland Baptist University | 1 | 0% | $33,318 |
| 64 | Wayne State University | 1 | 0% | $27,157 |
| 65 | Brigham Young University-Hawaii | 1 | 0% | $19,054 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Molecular Biology 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.