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2023 Most Popular General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana

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

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

General Biology is the #12 most popular major in Indiana with 1,765 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in Indiana to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Biology program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Of the 291 students majoring in biology at IU Bloomington, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $282.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 37% are male.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $298.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great place for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 42% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, biology graduates from IUPUI carry an average student debt load of $23,859. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $181, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 69% of the biology majors at the school.

Biology majors at Ball State take out an average of $23,477 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $264.

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Out of the 41 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Northwest landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 66% of the biology majors at the school.

On average, biology graduates from Purdue Northwest take out $26,170 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

University of Notre Dame did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general biology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 62% of the biology majors at the school.

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University of Southern Indiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general biology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Evansville, USI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 28% are male.

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#7

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Butler is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

About 74% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 26% are male.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 64% of the biology majors at the school.

On average, biology graduates from PFW take out $24,310 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Indiana University - Southeast did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general biology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Indiana University - Southeast is a small public school located in the suburb of New Albany.

Women make up 59% of the biology majors at the school.

Biology majors at Indiana University - Southeast take out an average of $22,880 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,795
Ohio 3,097
Illinois 2,864
Wisconsin 1,970

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 25 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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