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Vermont's molecular sciences programs show a striking $11,058 cost difference between the cheapest and most expensive options. The University of Vermont produces biochemistry graduates earning $39,592 annually while charging just $20,860 in net costs, making it the clear value leader. Vermont's biotechnology sector, anchored by companies like Beta Technologies and GlobalFoundries' semiconductor operations, creates demand for molecular biology expertise across the state's emerging tech corridor.
6
Programs
$20,860 – $31,918
Net Price Range
$39,592
Avg. Program Earnings
69.5%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $20,860 $18,890 78.6% 59.8%
2 $20,865 $11,400 48.9% 49.8%
3 $25,600 $49,600 61.0% 82.6%
4 $25,934 $65,280 92.6% 12.7%
5 $30,033 $50,040 68.9% 85.2%
6 $31,918 $64,644 66.7% 45.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the University of Vermont's program stand out cost-wise?

UVM charges $20,860 in net costs while maintaining a 78.60% graduation rate, the highest among public options. In-state students pay just $18,890, making it significantly more affordable than private alternatives that can cost over $30,000 annually.

How do Vermont's private college costs compare to the public options?

Private colleges like Middlebury and Bennington charge between $25,934 and $31,918 in net costs, roughly $5,000 to $11,000 more than public universities. However, Middlebury achieves a 92.60% graduation rate, while Vermont State University graduates only 48.90% of students.

Does financial aid help bridge the cost gap at Vermont schools?

The Vermont Grant program specifically assists in-state students, helping explain why UVM's in-state cost drops to $18,890 from a $20,860 average. Private schools like Middlebury also provide substantial aid, reducing costs from $65,280 sticker price to $25,934 net.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.