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15 Best Biochemistry Universities in United States

Of the 15 Biochemistry universities in the United States, Colorado School of Mines ranks highest at #501 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. California State University, Fullerton (#310 in United States) and University of Denver (#311 in United States) complete the top three. Across the whole list there are 16 courses to choose from.

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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — Colorado School of Mines at #501 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. Colorado School of Mines has the largest research record in this group, with 2,048,016 citations and an h-index of 427.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 15 public to 0 private institutions.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 15 bachelor's and 1 master's. The usual length is 4 years and null. 94% are full-time and 1 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Fort Lewis College offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Biochemistry in the United States?

Colorado School of Mines (QS World #501), California State University, Fullerton (#310 in United States) and University of Denver (#311 in United States) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Biochemistry in the United States?

15 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Biochemistry course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with null the next most common.

When do Biochemistry courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Biochemistry online with a university in the United States?

1 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Biochemistry courses in the United States?

Fort Lewis College, with 2, ahead of Colorado School of Mines (1).

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