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1 Best Biochemistry Master's Universities in the United States 2026

This ranks Life Sciences master’s degrees in the United States for 2026. It is for applicants comparing options across 81 universities and 110 programmes.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

1 university · ranked best first

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Master's Biochemistry?▾

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include California State University, Northridge. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Master's in Biochemistry cost abroad?▾

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Biochemistry abroad?▾

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?▾

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Biochemistry at Master's level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Biochemistry at Master's level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A master’s in Life Sciences usually suits applicants who already have a first degree and want advanced study in biological and related fields. It can work for students planning further research or specialist work after graduation.

The universities in this set are all public, so the main difference is not ownership but the range of places and programme choices available. The list includes institutions in different settings, from larger cities such as Bakersfield, Long Beach, and Columbus to smaller locations such as Findlay and Bloomsburg, so location can shape daily life and access to placements or commuting. Fees are not published in the facts provided, so cost needs direct confirmation with each university.

Before applying, verify the exact programme title, tuition, entry requirements, and application deadline for the course you want. Also confirm whether the master’s is coursework-based or research-based, since that affects the study route and what you need to prepare.