Biochemistry

Ranked in 2010, part of Chemistry

Biochemists are responsible for groundbreaking research in many areas, such as genetic engineering, agriculture, pharmacology, veterinary medicine, and biotechnology. These are the best science schools for biochemistry.

Rank School name
#1 Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

#2 University of California–​Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

#3 University of California–​San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

#4 Scripps Research Institute

La Jolla, CA

#5 University of Wisconsin–​Madison

Madison, WI

#6 Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

#7 Stanford University

Stanford, CA

#8 California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA

#9 Yale University

New Haven, CT

#10 University of California–​San Diego

La Jolla, CA

#11 Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

#12 University of California–​Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

#13 University of Washington

Seattle, WA

#14 University of Illinois–​Urbana-​Champaign

Urbana, IL

#15 University of Colorado–​Boulder

Boulder, CO

#15 University of Michigan–​Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

#17 Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings by Bob Morse
Updates to 2 Schools' 2013 Best Colleges Ranks

University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania are now in the ‘Unranked’ category.

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