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Most Popular Online General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Online General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

With 107,165 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general biology is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Biology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.

Women make up 70% of the biology majors at the school.

Biology majors at UAF take out an average of $21,796 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern California University of Health Sciences is a great place for general biology students working on their online bachelor’s degree. SCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Whittier.

Of the 19 students majoring in biology at SCU, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Full General Biology at Southern California University of Health Sciences Report

#3

National University

La Jolla, CA

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Explore the most popular online general biology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 14,026
Washington 1,675
Oregon 969
Nevada 561
Hawaii 253
Alaska 98

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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 3 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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