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2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in Utah

10 Colleges
$26,468 Avg Salary
$16,097 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

General Biology is the #24 most popular major in Utah with 829 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Biology Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Utah to see which 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that biology majors at UVU take out is $17,923.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Schools in Utah list. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, biology majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $19,545 in student debt.

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Out of the 10 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

Biology majors at USU take out an average of $16,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full General Biology at Utah State University Report

#4

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Southern Utah University is a great place for general biology students. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a large student population.

On average, biology graduates from Southern Utah University take out $11,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Dixie State University is a great place for general biology students. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a large student population.

Biology majors at Dixie State College take out an average of $16,017 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #7, Westminster College Utah did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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#7

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

Snow College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Weber State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Full General Biology at Weber State University Report

Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Schools in Utah ranking. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

Full General Biology at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

Best General Biology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,568
Idaho 584
Montana 305
Wyoming 61

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 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.

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