12 Best colleges for Molecular Biology in Virginia
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Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Molecular Biology. A graph of 462K citations received by 10.7K academic papers made by 12 universities in Virginia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. University of Virginia
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Average SAT
- 1475
- Average ACT
- 34
- Receiving Aid
- 57%
2. Virginia Commonwealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1140
- Average ACT
- 26
- Receiving Aid
- 92%
3. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 55%
- Average SAT
- 1365
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 67%
4. Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Enrollment
- 1,216
- Male:Female
- 34:66
- Founded
- 1973
5. George Mason University
- Acceptance Rate
- 87%
- Average SAT
- 1260
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
6. Old Dominion University
- Acceptance Rate
- 90%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
7. Marymount University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Net Price
- $31,989
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $26,069
8. College of William and Mary
- Acceptance Rate
- 34%
- Average SAT
- 1465
- Average ACT
- 33
- Receiving Aid
- 55%
9. Stratford University
- Net Price
- $23,243
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
- Average Aid
- $4,605
- Enrollment
- 1,947
10. University of Richmond
- Acceptance Rate
- 22%
- Average SAT
- 1470
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $30,037
11. James Madison University
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
12. Emory & Henry College
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1137
- Average ACT
- 23
- Net Price
- $21,446
Closest to Virginia states to learn Molecular Biology
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 5 | 74 |
| North Carolina | 11 | 17 |
| Maryland | 9 | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | 5 |
| South Carolina | 5 | 75 |
| Ohio | 18 | 35 |
| New Jersey | 10 | 32 |
| Kentucky | 4 | 69 |
| Tennessee | 12 | 34 |
| Georgia | 13 | 27 |
| Indiana | 8 | 51 |
| New York | 46 | 11 |
| Connecticut | 5 | 6 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 92 |
| Massachusetts | 22 | 1 |
| Alabama | 10 | 29 |
| Illinois | 16 | 22 |
| Michigan | 11 | 9 |
| Florida | 16 | 33 |
| Mississippi | 5 | 142 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 13 |
| Missouri | 9 | 14 |
| Maine | 5 | 227 |
| Arkansas | 6 | 93 |
| Iowa | 2 | 31 |
| Louisiana | 10 | 91 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 24 |
| Kansas | 4 | 111 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 96 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 79 |
| Texas | 31 | 12 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 191 |
| Colorado | 8 | 53 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 103 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 288 |
| Utah | 3 | 39 |
| Arizona | 4 | 52 |
| Idaho | 3 | 194 |
| Washington | 3 | 7 |
| Oregon | 6 | 61 |
| California | 42 | 3 |