2026 Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degree Schools
Looking for the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences doctoral degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 172 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
So you can compare your options, Course Advisor analyzed schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our analysis found Eastern Virginia Medical School to be the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences school in the United States. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a public school based in Norfolk, VA. See the full Eastern Virginia Medical School profile
You'll be in good company at Stanford University, which ranked #2 this year. Set in Stanford, CA, Stanford University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 92% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $65,910 in tuition and fees. The median Other Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $10,492. Get the full Stanford University report
Harvard University came in at #3 on this year's Other Biological Biomedical Sciences ranking in the United States. Harvard University is a private not-for-profit school based in Cambridge, MA. Roughly 98% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $61,676. Harvard University Other Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $16,616 in debt. Get the full Harvard University report
You'll be in good company at Vanderbilt University, which ranked #4 this year. This private not-for-profit school is set in Nashville, TN. Vanderbilt University posts a six-year graduation rate of 94%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $67,498. Typical Other Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $13,975. Get the full Vanderbilt University report
You'll be in good company at University Of Minnesota Twin Cities, which ranked #5 this year. Located in Minneapolis, MN, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public institution. Roughly 85% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $17,214, with out-of-state students paying around $38,362. Typical Other Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $21,577. More on University Of Minnesota Twin Cities
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Located in Blacksburg, VA, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,948, with out-of-state students paying around $37,764. Graduates carry a median of $23,393 in student loans. Read the full report on Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
Washington University In St Louis ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Set in St. Louis, MO, Washington University In St Louis is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 94%. In-state tuition and fees run about $65,790. Typical Other Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $17,553. Read more about Washington University In St Louis
University Of Colorado Denver landed the #8 spot in the United States this year. This public school is set in Denver, CO. The six-year graduation rate is 46%. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,383, with out-of-state students paying around $29,391. The median Other Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $26,582. Get the full University Of Colorado Denver report
University Of North Carolina At Greensboro landed the #9 spot in the United States this year. Located in Greensboro, NC, University Of North Carolina At Greensboro is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 56%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,661, compared with $24,012 for out-of-state students. The median Other Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $24,977. See the full University Of North Carolina At Greensboro profile
University Of Southern California placed #10 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Based in Los Angeles, CA, University Of Southern California is a private not-for-profit institution. University Of Southern California posts a six-year graduation rate of 92%. In-state tuition and fees average $71,647. Students borrow a median of $15,625 to complete their Other Biological Biomedical Sciences program here. Get the full University Of Southern California report
East Carolina University ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. East Carolina University is a public school based in Greenville, NC. East Carolina University posts a six-year graduation rate of 63%. In-state tuition and fees run about $7,361, with out-of-state students paying around $23,638. East Carolina University Other Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $24,747 in debt. Read more about East Carolina University
University Of New Hampshire Main Campus did well this year, earning the #12 position. University Of New Hampshire Main Campus is a public school based in Durham, NH. About 76% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $19,202, while out-of-state students pay about $39,852. Students borrow a median of $26,368 to complete their Other Biological Biomedical Sciences program here. Get the full University Of New Hampshire Main Campus report
University Of Vermont came in at #13 in this year's ranking. Set in Burlington, VT, University Of Vermont is a public institution. University Of Vermont posts a six-year graduation rate of 79%. Students from in state pay about $19,058 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $45,502. The median Other Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $22,607. See the full University Of Vermont profile
University Of Florida landed the #14 spot in the United States this year. Located in Gainesville, FL, University Of Florida is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 91%. Students from in state pay about $6,381 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $28,659. The median Other Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $17,669. Read more about University Of Florida
The University Of Tennessee ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Located in Knoxville, TN, The University Of Tennessee is a public institution. The University Of Tennessee graduates 74% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $13,812 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $33,256. Graduates carry a median of $22,859 in student loans. Read the full report on The University Of Tennessee
University Of South Florida Main Campus landed the #16 spot in the United States this year. Set in Tampa, FL, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public institution. University Of South Florida Main Campus graduates 77% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,410, with out-of-state students paying around $17,324. University Of South Florida Main Campus Other Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $21,829 in debt. See the full University Of South Florida Main Campus profile
University Of Illinois At Chicago did well this year, earning the #17 position. This public school is set in Chicago, IL. About 62% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $15,949, while out-of-state students pay about $32,009. Typical Other Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $20,115. More on University Of Illinois At Chicago
North Carolina Central University came in at #18 in this year's ranking. Located in Durham, NC, North Carolina Central University is a public institution. North Carolina Central University posts a six-year graduation rate of 42%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,699, compared with $19,735 for out-of-state students. Typical Other Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $31,173. More on North Carolina Central University
University Of South Alabama came in at #19 in this year's ranking. This public school is set in Mobile, AL. Roughly 52% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,116, with out-of-state students paying around $19,092. Graduates carry a median of $26,513 in student loans. Read the full report on University Of South Alabama
University Of New Orleans landed the #21 spot in the United States this year. Based in New Orleans, LA, University Of New Orleans is a public institution. University Of New Orleans posts a six-year graduation rate of 38%. In-state tuition and fees run about $9,172, with out-of-state students paying around $14,008. University Of New Orleans Other Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $23,048 in debt. Read the full report on University Of New Orleans
Rowan University
Rowan University placed #21 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. See the full Rowan University profile
Niagara University ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Read the full report on Niagara University
University Of Miami came in at #23 in this year's ranking. See the full University Of Miami profile
Indiana University East did well this year, earning the #24 position. See the full Indiana University East profile
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences came in at #25 in this year's ranking. More on University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Rest of the Top 50 Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
University Of New Haven landed the #26 spot in the United States this year. See the full University Of New Haven profile
University Of Indianapolis placed #27 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. See the full University Of Indianapolis profile
University Of Mississippi Main Campus did well this year, earning the #28 position. Read the full report on University Of Mississippi Main Campus
Rush University
Rush University placed #29 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. See the full Rush University profile
Whitman College
Whitman College did well this year, earning the #30 position. Read the full report on Whitman College
Hiram College
Hiram College placed #31 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. More on Hiram College
Oklahoma Baptist University ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. More on Oklahoma Baptist University
Alvernia University did well this year, earning the #33 position. See the full Alvernia University profile
Davis And Elkins College did well this year, earning the #34 position. More on Davis And Elkins College
Mayo Medical School came in at #35 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Mayo Medical School
Seminole State College placed #36 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. See the full Seminole State College profile
University Of Puerto Rico Cayey placed #37 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Puerto Rico Cayey report
Vincennes University did well this year, earning the #38 position. Get the full Vincennes University report
Daemen College
Daemen College came in at #39 in this year's ranking. Read more about Daemen College
Loma Linda University did well this year, earning the #40 position. Get the full Loma Linda University report
University Of Nebraska Medical Center landed the #41 spot in the United States this year. More on University Of Nebraska Medical Center
Fresno Pacific University did well this year, earning the #42 position. See the full Fresno Pacific University profile
Indiana University Bloomington ranked #43 on our 2026 list of the best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. More on Indiana University Bloomington
New York University placed #44 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. More on New York University
Rockefeller University landed the #45 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Rockefeller University
Central Michigan University placed #46 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Central Michigan University
Delaware State University placed #47 among Other Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Delaware State University
Azusa Pacific University landed the #48 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Azusa Pacific University report
Swarthmore College did well this year, earning the #49 position. Read more about Swarthmore College
Cuyamaca College
Cuyamaca College came in at #50 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Cuyamaca College
Related Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Rankings
See rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Schools (All Levels)
- Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Biological Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 172 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).