100 Best colleges for Biochemical Engineering in the United States

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Below is a list of best universities in the United States ranked based on their research performance in Biochemical Engineering. A graph of 2.18M citations received by 40.8K academic papers made by 164 universities in the United States 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. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Biochemical Engineering

#1 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
36
Net Price
$20,232

2. Harvard University

For Biochemical Engineering

#5 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,491

3. University of California - Berkeley

For Biochemical Engineering

#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

4. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Biochemical Engineering

#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
58%

5. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Biochemical Engineering

#16 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

6. Stanford University

For Biochemical Engineering

#20 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,279

7. University of California-San Diego

For Biochemical Engineering

#21 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$20,782
Enrollment
42,006

8. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Biochemical Engineering

#22 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

9. Cornell University

For Biochemical Engineering

#24 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,060

10. Pennsylvania State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#25 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

11. Purdue University

For Biochemical Engineering

#26 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

12. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Biochemical Engineering

#29 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
73%

13. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Biochemical Engineering

#30 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
74%

14. University of California - Los Angeles

For Biochemical Engineering

#32 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

15. University of California - Davis

For Biochemical Engineering

#33 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$20,548
Enrollment
39,679

16. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Biochemical Engineering

#39 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
91%

17. University of Texas at Austin

For Biochemical Engineering

#40 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
89%

18. University of Washington - Seattle

For Biochemical Engineering

#41 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$14,731
Enrollment
52,319

19. Yale University

For Biochemical Engineering

#48 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,647

20. Northwestern University

For Biochemical Engineering

#49 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,095

21. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Biochemical Engineering

#50 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

22. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Biochemical Engineering

#53 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
80%

23. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Biochemical Engineering

#59 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
70%

24. University of Florida

For Biochemical Engineering

#64 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

25. California Institute of Technology

For Biochemical Engineering

#65 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$20,755
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$59,192

26. Ohio State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#71 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

27. Princeton University

For Biochemical Engineering

#73 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,698

28. Iowa State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#83 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1220
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

29. Johns Hopkins University

For Biochemical Engineering

#92 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$24,034

30. Rice University

For Biochemical Engineering

#93 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,902

31. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For Biochemical Engineering

#95 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
91%

32. University of Utah

For Biochemical Engineering

#97 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

33. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
71%

34. Columbia University

For Biochemical Engineering

#104 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,058

35. Michigan State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#105 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

36. Duke University

For Biochemical Engineering

#119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,694

37. University of Delaware

For Biochemical Engineering

#120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
93%

38. University of Pennsylvania

For Biochemical Engineering

#129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

39. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Biochemical Engineering

#131 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$20,389
Enrollment
26,420

40. University of Connecticut

For Biochemical Engineering

#135 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

41. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Biochemical Engineering

#138 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,381
Enrollment
80,065

42. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Biochemical Engineering

#150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
59%

43. University of Pittsburgh

For Biochemical Engineering

#152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

44. University of Southern California

For Biochemical Engineering

#155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$36,808

45. Washington University in St Louis

For Biochemical Engineering

#159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,432

46. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

For Biochemical Engineering

#166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
84%

47. Boston University

For Biochemical Engineering

#176 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,829

48. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Biochemical Engineering

#181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

49. Tufts University

For Biochemical Engineering

#182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,479

50. University of Colorado Boulder

For Biochemical Engineering

#189 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

51. Washington State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#193 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$10,689
Enrollment
27,539

52. University of Maryland - College Park

For Biochemical Engineering

#200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
63%

53. University of California - Irvine

For Biochemical Engineering

#221 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$17,411
Enrollment
35,937

54. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

For Biochemical Engineering

#225 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$39,127

55. University of Georgia

For Biochemical Engineering

#245 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
94%

56. Carnegie Mellon University

For Biochemical Engineering

#247 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$33,499

57. University of California - San Francisco

For Biochemical Engineering

#249 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,140
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

58. University of Chicago

For Biochemical Engineering

#254 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,991

59. University of Iowa

For Biochemical Engineering

#259 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

60. University of Notre Dame

For Biochemical Engineering

#265 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,474

61. Clemson University

For Biochemical Engineering

#266 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
85%

62. Auburn University

For Biochemical Engineering

#268 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
79%

63. University of Kentucky

For Biochemical Engineering

#271 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

64. Vanderbilt University

For Biochemical Engineering

#275 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,606

65. University of Virginia

For Biochemical Engineering

#280 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
54%

66. University of California - Riverside

For Biochemical Engineering

#287 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$22,042
Enrollment
26,809

67. Montana State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#289 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
100%

68. Oregon State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#290 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$9,260
Enrollment
34,292

69. Case Western Reserve University

For Biochemical Engineering

#291 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,279

70. Emory University

For Biochemical Engineering

#294 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$26,680

71. Kansas State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#297 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$8,537
Enrollment
19,722

72. University of Cincinnati

For Biochemical Engineering

#307 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
84%

73. University at Buffalo

For Biochemical Engineering

#319 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
86%

74. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For Biochemical Engineering

#320 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
95%

75. University of Houston

For Biochemical Engineering

#325 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
83%

76. University of South Florida

For Biochemical Engineering

#331 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
90%

77. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

For Biochemical Engineering

#341 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

78. University of Kansas

For Biochemical Engineering

#344 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

79. Baylor College of Medicine

For Biochemical Engineering

#358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,610
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1900

80. University of Arizona

For Biochemical Engineering

#359 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

81. University of Alabama at Birmingham

For Biochemical Engineering

#361 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1305
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
96%

82. Tulane University of Louisiana

For Biochemical Engineering

#382 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$50,263

83. New York University

For Biochemical Engineering

#385 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,499

84. Seattle University

For Biochemical Engineering

#394 in the World
Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$35,412

85. University of Rochester

For Biochemical Engineering

#400 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,775

86. Clarkson University

For Biochemical Engineering

#409 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$32,450

87. Northeastern University

For Biochemical Engineering

#416 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,827

88. University of Miami

For Biochemical Engineering

#418 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$36,467

89. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

For Biochemical Engineering

#420 in the World
Enrollment
2,354
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1943

90. University of New Mexico

For Biochemical Engineering

#421 in the World
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
97%
Average Aid
$9,280

91. Colorado School of Mines

For Biochemical Engineering

#427 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1409
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
98%

92. Dartmouth College

For Biochemical Engineering

#431 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$19,208

93. Drexel University

For Biochemical Engineering

#450 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$39,267

94. University of Oklahoma - Norman

For Biochemical Engineering

#470 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

95. University of Missouri - Columbia

For Biochemical Engineering

#476 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
91%

96. United States Military Academy

For Biochemical Engineering

#481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Enrollment
4,393

97. University of Maryland, Baltimore

For Biochemical Engineering

#489 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
6,931
Male:Female
27:73
Founded
1807

98. Utah State University

For Biochemical Engineering

#497 in the World
Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1175
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
91%

99. Virginia Commonwealth University

For Biochemical Engineering

#498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
90%

100. University of Arkansas

For Biochemical Engineering

#500 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1125
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
77%

The best cities to study Biochemical Engineering in the United States based on the number of universities and their ranks are Cambridge, Berkeley, Madison, and Minneapolis.