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2023 Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas

9 Colleges
$27,375 Avg Salary
$24,167 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree School for You

General Biology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 693 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas

The colleges and universities below are the best for biology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Kansas Schools for a Bachelor's in General Biology

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the best school in Kansas for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

Biology majors at KU take out an average of $24,635 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $252.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Biology majors at FHSU take out an average of $22,193 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

The average amount in student loans that biology majors at WSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,960.

Full General Biology at Wichita State University Report

#4

Newman University

Wichita, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Newman University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.

Full General Biology at Newman University Report

#5

Friends University

Wichita, KS

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Friends University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in Kansas. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

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#6

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree general biology programs. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biology majors at K -State accumulate an average of around $21,028 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $239, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General Biology at Kansas State University Report

#7

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

Biology majors at Pitt State take out an average of $20,948 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Biology at Pittsburg State University Report

#8

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

With a ranking of #8, Washburn University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.

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#9

Bethany College Kansas

Lindsborg, KS

Bethany College Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general biology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the remote town of Lindsborg, Bethany College Kansas is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Biology Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,000
Minnesota 1,745
Iowa 805
Nebraska 757
North Dakota 289
South Dakota 347

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,206

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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