Best Molecular Biology Universities/Colleges in USA

Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Stanford University, Stanford California, Usa4.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.82L/Yr ($32,589/Yr)Living: ₹26.13L/Yr ($30,610/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Molecular and Cellular Phys...GRE updated328TOEFL100PTE68₹27.82L/Yr $32,589 Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 3 by ARWU in 2022
#2	Harvard University, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.95L/Yr ($52,659/Yr)Living: ₹11.31L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission	B.A Molecular and Cellular Biolo...SAT1406TOEFL80₹44.95L/Yr $52,659 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 1 by ARWU in 2022
#3	Princeton University, Princeton New Jersey, Usa6.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.57L/Yr ($60,410/Yr)Living: ₹15.9L/Yr ($18,630/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Molecular BiologyTOEFL100₹51.57L/Yr $60,410 Course duration: 5 years Programs	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 6 by THE in 2024 Ranked 22 by QS in 2025
#4	University of California, Berkeley California, Usa16.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹4.88L/Yr ($5,721/Yr)Living: ₹17.22L/Yr ($20,168/Yr)Admission	B.A Molecular and Cell BiologyDuolingo115IELTS6.5PTE46₹4.88L/Yr $5,721 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 13 by ARWU in 2022
Partner Colleges 6.7 Best In Academic University of Illinois Chicago, Illinois ₹16.1L 1st Year Fees M.S Business Analytics Apply Now 6.9 Best In Placement Pace University New York City, New York ₹41.11L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now Murray State University Murray, Kentucky ₹12.23L 1st Year Fees B.S Engineering Physics Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹27.02L 1st Year Fees M.S Accounting Apply Now 8.3 Best In Social Life University of New Hampshire Durham, New Hampshire ₹23.74L 1st Year Fees M.A Justice Studies Apply Now Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, Missouri ₹26.57L 1st Year Fees B.S Agricultural Business Apply Now 6.1 Best In Academic University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut ₹11.14L 1st Year Fees M.S Analytics and Systems Apply Now 7.6 Best In Social Life University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah ₹23.58L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now 8.0 Best In Infrastructure Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, Arizona ₹23.74L 1st Year Fees M.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now 6.0 Best In Placement University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin ₹21.9L 1st Year Fees M.S Management - Information Technology Management Apply Now
#5	University of California, Los Angeles California, Usa10.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹9.99L/Yr ($11,700/Yr)Living: ₹14.64L/Yr ($17,148/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Molecular BiologyIELTS7₹9.99L/Yr $11,700 Course duration: 5 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 7 by ARWU in 2022
#6	Duke University, Durham North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.96L/Yr ($64,380/Yr)Living: ₹14.63L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission	B.S Biology - Cell and Molecular...SAT1450IELTS7.0PTE70₹54.96L/Yr $64,380 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 38 by ARWU in 2022
#7	new name testing, Urbana Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.5K/Yr (лв16,886/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Molecular and Cellular Biol...TOEFL96₹16.5K/Yr лв16,886 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#8	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.76L/Yr ($23,149/Yr)Living: ₹10.49L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	M.A Cell and Molecular BiologyIELTS6.5₹19.76L/Yr $23,149 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#9	University of California, Davis California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.29L/Yr ($46,028/Yr)Living: ₹13.78L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission	M.S Biochemistry, Molecular, Cel...TOEFL80PTE54₹37.67L/Yr $44,130 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#10	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.27L/Yr ($20,226/Yr)Living: ₹13.53L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	M.S Cellular and Molecular Biolo...GRE updated317IELTS7PTE54₹21.77L/Yr $25,504 Course duration: 2 years 5+ More Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022

#11	Brown University, Providence Rhode Island, Usa9.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.51L/Yr ($62,680/Yr)Living: ₹8.34L/Yr ($9,774/Yr)Admission	B.S Biochemistry and Molecular B...Duolingo125TOEFL90₹53.51L/Yr $62,680 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.8/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#12	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.38L/Yr ($53,161/Yr)Living: ₹14.28L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Molecular BiologyGRE updated317TOEFL90PTE68₹45.38L/Yr $53,161 Course duration: 3 years Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 51 by ARWU in 2022
#13	University of California, Irvine California, Usa38.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.67L/Yr ($42,954/Yr)Living: ₹14.24L/Yr ($16,677/Yr)Admission	B.S Biochemistry and Molecular B...ACT30TOEFL80PTE46₹36.67L/Yr $42,954 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#14	Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.1L/Yr ($45,800/Yr)Living: ₹7.13L/Yr ($8,354/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Genetics and Molecular Biol...GMAT730TOEFL100₹39.1L/Yr $45,800 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 44 by ARWU in 2022
#15	Michigan State University, East Lansing Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.79L/Yr ($36,065/Yr)Living: ₹9.11L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S Cell and Molecular BiologyGRE updated298IELTS6.5PTE59₹25.53L/Yr $29,904 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#16	Rice University, Houston Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹44.84L/Yr ($52,530/Yr)Living: ₹12.38L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission	M.S Chemical and Biomolecular En...GRE updated322TOEFL90₹44.84L/Yr $52,530 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#17	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.04L/Yr ($35,187/Yr)Living: ₹9.63L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular, Cellular and Inte...₹28.51L/Yr $33,400 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#18	University of Massachusetts, Amherst Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.77L/Yr ($25,496/Yr)Living: ₹11.1L/Yr ($13,004/Yr)Admission	M.S Biochemistry & Molecular Bio...IELTS6.5PTE53₹10.59L/Yr $12,410 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#19	University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.73L/Yr ($36,000/Yr)Living: ₹11.44L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission	B.S Molecular BiologyTOEFL90₹30.73L/Yr $36,000 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 34 by ARWU in 2022
#20	Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, Usa35.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.7L/Yr ($44,160/Yr)Living: ₹5.58L/Yr ($6,534/Yr)Admission	Ph.D Molecular Biology and Micro...IELTS7PTE61₹37.7L/Yr $44,160 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#21	Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.51L/Yr ($25,200/Yr)Living: ₹13.74L/Yr ($16,091/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular and Cellular Biolo...Duolingo105TOEFL88PTE60₹21.51L/Yr $25,200 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.3/10(26 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#22	Northeastern University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.45L/Yr ($59,100/Yr)Living: ₹22.73L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission	B.S Cell and Molecular BiologySAT1390IELTS6.5PTE53₹50.45L/Yr $59,100 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.5/10(32 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024 Ranked 396 by QS in 2025
#23	University of Miami, Coral Gables Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹56.68L/Yr ($66,390/Yr)Living: ₹11.67L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission	M.D/Ph.D Biochemistry and Molecu...₹56.68L/Yr $66,390 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#24	Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.02L/Yr ($29,304/Yr)Living: ₹10.63L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission	Graduate Certificate Biodefense₹25.02L/Yr $29,304 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#25	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.58L/Yr ($27,616/Yr)Living: ₹10.63L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	B.S Biology - Cell and Molecular...SAT1130IELTS6.5₹23.58L/Yr $27,616 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 39 by ARWU in 2022
#26	University of California, Santa Cruz California, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.99L/Yr ($37,473/Yr)Living: ₹13.71L/Yr ($16,055/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular, Cell and Developm...GRE updated310TOEFL80PTE54₹25L/Yr $29,280 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#27	University of California, Riverside California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.77L/Yr ($32,533/Yr)Living: ₹13.27L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission	M.S Biochemistry and Molecular B...₹27.77L/Yr $32,533 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#28	Florida State University, Tallahassee Florida, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.58L/Yr ($19,421/Yr)Living: ₹8.93L/Yr ($10,458/Yr)Admission	M.S Cellular and Molecular Biolo...IELTS6.5PTE55₹17.11L/Yr $20,043 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#29	University of South Florida, Tampa Florida, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.79L/Yr ($17,324/Yr)Living: ₹6.98L/Yr ($8,176/Yr)Admission	B.S Cell and Molecular BiologyTOEFL79PTE53₹14.79L/Yr $17,324 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(4 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#30	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.09L/Yr ($31,731/Yr)Living: ₹9.13L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	M.S Biochemistry and Cellular an...TOEFL80PTE53₹27.15L/Yr $31,798 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#31	Drexel University, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.37L/Yr ($40,260/Yr)Living: ₹12.54L/Yr ($14,685/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular, Cell Biology and ...TOEFL90₹34.37L/Yr $40,260 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(10 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#32	Oregon Health & Science University, Portland Oregon, Usa	Tuition: ₹12.63L/Yr ($14,790/Yr)Admission	M.S Biochemistry & Molecular Bio...₹12.63L/Yr $14,790 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#33	Washington State University, Pullman Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.34L/Yr ($27,336/Yr)Living: ₹9.69L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular BiosciencesGRE updated298IELTS7₹23.67L/Yr $27,722 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#34	Iowa State University, Ames Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.57L/Yr ($29,953/Yr)Living: ₹7.3L/Yr ($8,546/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular, Cellular and Deve...TOEFL85PTE57₹25.57L/Yr $29,953 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#35	University of Georgia, Athens Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.82L/Yr ($27,899/Yr)Living: ₹8.59L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission	M.S Biochemistry and Molecular B...GRE updated297TOEFL80₹21.84L/Yr $25,578 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#36	University of Kansas, Lawrence Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.37L/Yr ($23,863/Yr)Living: ₹8.77L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission	M.S Biochemistry and Molecular B...TOEFL80PTE60₹16.51L/Yr $19,342 Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#37	University of Texas Dallas, Richardson Texas, Usa62%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.53L/Yr ($36,936/Yr)Living: ₹4.97L/Yr ($5,826/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular and Cell BiologyGRE updated310IELTS6.5PTE67₹28.17L/Yr $32,998 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#38	University of Connecticut, Storrs Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.32L/Yr ($43,716/Yr)Living: ₹10.68L/Yr ($12,514/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular and Cell Biology₹37.32L/Yr $43,716 Course duration: 2 years Programs	9.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#39	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.62L/Yr ($33,528/Yr)Living: ₹14.98L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission	B.S Biochemistry and Molecular B...₹28.62L/Yr $33,528 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#40	Colorado State University, Fort Collins Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.17L/Yr ($28,316/Yr)Living: ₹10.22L/Yr ($11,974/Yr)Admission	M.S Cell and Molecular Biology₹24.17L/Yr $28,316 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#41	University of Delaware, Newark Delaware, Usa69.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.84L/Yr ($26,756/Yr)Living: ₹10.53L/Yr ($12,332/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Applied Molecular Biology a...GRE updated308TOEFL100₹15.04L/Yr $17,622 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	9.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#42	Saint Louis University, Saint Louis Missouri, Usa64.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹32.01L/Yr ($37,500/Yr)Living: ₹9.39L/Yr ($10,996/Yr)Admission	M.S Molecular Imaging and Therap...IELTS6.5PTE53₹32.01L/Yr $37,500 Course duration: 1 year Programs	Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#43	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.47L/Yr ($22,810/Yr)Living: ₹9.9L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission	B.S Cellular and Molecular Biolo...ACT25TOEFL70₹19.47L/Yr $22,810 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#44	University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore Maryland, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.92L/Yr ($26,853/Yr)Living: ₹10.1L/Yr ($11,836/Yr)Admission	M.S Applied Molecular BiologyTOEFL80₹20.78L/Yr $24,336 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#45	University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Arkansas, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.2L/Yr ($28,348/Yr)Living: ₹9.14L/Yr ($10,704/Yr)Admission	M.S Cell and Molecular BiologyTOEFL79PTE58₹24.2L/Yr $28,348 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.8/10(1 User)
#46	Texas Tech University, Lubbock Texas, Usa62.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.59L/Yr ($24,122/Yr)Living: ₹7.81L/Yr ($9,153/Yr)Admission	B.S Cell and Molecular BiologyIELTS6.5PTE60₹20.59L/Yr $24,122 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)
#47	Oklahoma State University, Stillwater Oklahoma, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.25L/Yr ($23,720/Yr)Living: ₹7.63L/Yr ($8,940/Yr)Admission	M.S Biochemistry and Molecular B...₹17.81L/Yr $20,860 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	6.7/10(2 Users)
#48	Rowan University, Glassboro New Jersey, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.46L/Yr ($22,800/Yr)Living: ₹10.45L/Yr ($12,236/Yr)Admission	M.S Cell and Molecular BiologyDuolingo120TOEFL70PTE50₹19.46L/Yr $22,800 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#49	Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant Michigan, Usa71.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.42L/Yr ($20,400/Yr)Living: ₹8.31L/Yr ($9,736/Yr)Admission	B.S Biology - Biomedical, Cellul...SAT1190TOEFL79PTE68₹17.42L/Yr $20,400 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 1001 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025
#50	College of Charleston, Charleston South Carolina, Usa84.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.95L/Yr ($63,200/Yr)Living: ₹10.29L/Yr ($12,048/Yr)Admission	B.S Data Science-Molecular Biolo...₹53.95L/Yr $63,200 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 1501 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1648 by CWUR in 2022