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2023 Best Other Biological Sciences Schools

73 Colleges
$33,869 Avg Salary
$22,288 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) School for You

In 2020-2021, 4,420 people earned a degree or certificate in biological and biomedical sciences (other), making the major the #143 most popular in the United States.

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

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Other Biological Sciences Schools ranking. This report analyzed 73 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Colleges.

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools

Our analysis found Eastern Virginia Medical School to be the best school for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.

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#2

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

The excellent programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#3

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

The excellent programs at Vanderbilt University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) schools in the United States. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

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#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Other Biological Sciences Schools list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

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#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Johns Hopkins University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Arizona State University - Skysong did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Union College New York

Schenectady, NY

Union College New York came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Biological Sciences Schools ranking. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Schenectady.

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University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) programs. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Biological Sciences Schools ranking. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

While working on their degree, biomedical science majors at Cornell accumulate an average of around $15,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $573.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Other Biological Sciences students that almost earned our Best Other Biological Sciences Schools award.

Rank College Location
11 Illinois State University Normal, IL
12 Northeastern University Boston, MA
13 University of New Haven West Haven, CT
14 University of Nebraska - Lincoln Lincoln, NE

Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) by Region

View the Best Other Biological Sciences Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 14 majors within the area of study, biological and biomedical sciences (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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