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Best General Biology Schools in Nebraska

2023 Best General Biology Schools in Nebraska

5 Colleges
$31,716 Avg Salary
$25,544 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

General Biology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 757 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best General Biology Schools in Nebraska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Nebraska to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Nebraska

The following schools top our list of the Best General Biology Colleges.

Top Nebraska Schools in General Biology

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the best school in Nebraska for general biology students. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, biology graduates from UNL take out $24,250 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $351, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Omaha is a great place for general biology students. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.

The average amount in student loans that biology majors at UNOMAHA take out is $25,500.

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Out of the 5 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, biology graduates from UNK carry an average student debtload of $21,045.

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#4

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Biology Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

On average, biology graduates from Bellevue University take out $26,677 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Creighton University

Omaha, NE

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Creighton University is a great place for general biology students. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

The average amount in student loans that biology majors at Creighton take out is $26,957. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $667, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,000
Minnesota 1,745
Kansas 693
Iowa 805
North Dakota 289
South Dakota 347

General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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