2023 Most Popular General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Biology is the #12 most popular major in Arizona with 2,191 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Arizona 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.
2023 Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arizona. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.
Of the 920 students majoring in biology at ASU - Tempe, 34% are male and 66% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biology majors at ASU - Tempe accumulate an average of around $22,440 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $288, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 72% of the biology majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biology majors at NAU accumulate an average of around $21,663 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Grand Canyon University is a great place for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 70% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 30% are male.
The average amount in student loans that biology majors at Grand Canyon University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,046. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $181.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for general biology students working on their bachelor’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.
About 72% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 28% are male.
On average, biology graduates from ASU - Skysong take out $22,440 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $288, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 92 students majoring in biology at University of Arizona, 33% are male and 67% are female.
The average amount in student loans that biology majors at University of Arizona take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,203.
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Ottawa University - Surprise landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general biology programs. Located in the suburb of Surprise, Ottawa University - Surprise is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 47% are male.
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Arizona Christian University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Arizona Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Phoenix.
Of the 12 students majoring in biology at Arizona Christian University, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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University of Phoenix - Arizona 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 20% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, biology graduates from UOPX - Arizona carry an average student debt load of $15,216.
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Dine College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general biology programs. Located in the remote area of Tsaile, Dine College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 60% of the biology majors at the school.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Embry-Riddle Prescott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Prescott.
Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest General Biology Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 9,573 |
| Oklahoma | 729 |
| New Mexico | 576 |
General Biology Related Majors
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biology
| 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 10 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.