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2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in North Dakota

8 Colleges
$26,773 Avg Salary
$24,693 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

General Biology is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Dakota. With 289 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Biology Schools in North Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in North Dakota 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for biology majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the most popular school in North Dakota for general biology students. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, biology graduates from North Dakota State University take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full General Biology at North Dakota State University - Main Campus Report

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Schools in North Dakota list. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.

While working on their degree, biology majors at UND accumulate an average of around $24,386 in student debt.

Full General Biology at University of North Dakota Report

#3

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND

Out of the 8 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

Out of the 8 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dickinson State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Dickinson, DSU is a public school with a small student population.

Full General Biology at Dickinson State University Report

Out of the 8 schools in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minot State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. MSU is a small public school located in the town of Minot.

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#6

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

University of Jamestown did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general biology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Jamestown, UJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full General Biology at University of Jamestown Report

#7

Valley City State University

Valley City, ND

Valley City State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general biology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Valley City State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Valley City.

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Mayville State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the remote area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public school with a small student population.

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Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Schools 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
Nebraska 757
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 8 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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