2026 Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Schools
Looking for the best Biological Biomedical Sciences programs programs in the United States? We have ranked 1903 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
So you can compare your options, Course Advisor analyzed schools to produce this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Biological Biomedical Sciences Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
Our analysis found Eastern Virginia Medical School to be the best Biological Biomedical Sciences school in the United States. This public school is set in Norfolk, VA. More on Eastern Virginia Medical School
Out of the 1903 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Bowdoin College landed the #2 spot. Bowdoin College is a private not-for-profit school based in Brunswick, ME. About 95% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $67,832 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $19,500 in student loans. Read the full report on Bowdoin College
Out of the 1903 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology landed the #3 spot. This private not-for-profit school is set in Cambridge, MA. The six-year graduation rate is 96%. In-state tuition and fees run about $62,396. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $13,516. More on Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center came in at #4 on this year's Biological Biomedical Sciences ranking in the United States. Located in Lubbock, TX, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,214, while out-of-state students pay about $22,514. Typical Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $24,889. Read the full report on Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Princeton University came in at #5 on this year's Biological Biomedical Sciences ranking in the United States. Set in Princeton, NJ, Princeton University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 98% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $62,688. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $10,888. Read the full report on Princeton University
Harvard University came in at #6 in this year's ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Cambridge, MA. Roughly 98% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $61,676. Graduates carry a median of $16,616 in student loans. Read more about Harvard University
Dartmouth College landed the #7 spot in the United States this year. Located in Hanover, NH, Dartmouth College is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 96% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $68,019. Graduates carry a median of $17,919 in student loans. More on Dartmouth College
Stanford University came in at #8 in this year's ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Stanford, CA. Stanford University graduates 92% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $65,910. Stanford University Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $10,492 in debt. More on Stanford University
Lehigh University landed the #9 spot in the United States this year. Based in Bethlehem, PA, Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 88% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $64,980. Lehigh University Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $21,202 in debt. Get the full Lehigh University report
Bucknell University landed the #10 spot in the United States this year. Located in Lewisburg, PA, Bucknell University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 86% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $67,812 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $26,955 to complete their Biological Biomedical Sciences program here. Read the full report on Bucknell University
Brown University placed #11 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Set in Providence, RI, Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 96% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $71,312. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $12,108. See the full Brown University profile
Lafayette College ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Located in Easton, PA, Lafayette College is a private not-for-profit institution. Lafayette College posts a six-year graduation rate of 88%. In-state tuition and fees run about $64,648. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $17,000. More on Lafayette College
Bates College came in at #13 in this year's ranking. Located in Lewiston, ME, Bates College is a private not-for-profit institution. Bates College posts a six-year graduation rate of 90%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $66,590. Students borrow a median of $12,850 to complete their Biological Biomedical Sciences program here. Read more about Bates College
University Of Pennsylvania placed #14 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Set in Philadelphia, PA, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution. About 96% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $68,686. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $12,282. Read more about University Of Pennsylvania
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #15 spot in the United States this year. Based in Troy, NY, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 84%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $64,078. Graduates carry a median of $26,717 in student loans. Get the full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute report
College Of The Holy Cross placed #16 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Based in Worcester, MA, College Of The Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit institution. College Of The Holy Cross posts a six-year graduation rate of 87%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $64,500. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete their Biological Biomedical Sciences program here. Read the full report on College Of The Holy Cross
Colgate University did well this year, earning the #17 position. Located in Hamilton, NY, Colgate University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 91% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $70,306. Typical Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $15,699. More on Colgate University
Swarthmore College came in at #18 in this year's ranking. Located in Swarthmore, PA, Swarthmore College is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 92% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $65,494. Students borrow a median of $19,500 to complete their Biological Biomedical Sciences program here. Get the full Swarthmore College report
Santa Clara University placed #19 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Located in Santa Clara, CA, Santa Clara University is a private not-for-profit institution. Santa Clara University graduates 88% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $61,293. Santa Clara University Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $19,992 in debt. More on Santa Clara University
University Of California Berkeley came in at #20 in this year's ranking. This public school is set in Berkeley, CA. University Of California Berkeley posts a six-year graduation rate of 93%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,377, compared with $47,265 for out-of-state students. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $14,206. Read more about University Of California Berkeley
Boston College landed the #21 spot in the United States this year. Located in Chestnut Hill, MA, Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution. Boston College posts a six-year graduation rate of 91%. In-state tuition and fees run about $70,702. Boston College Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $18,709 in debt. See the full Boston College profile
Randolph Macon College came in at #22 in this year's ranking. Set in Ashland, VA, Randolph Macon College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 70% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $49,466. Randolph Macon College Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $26,067 in debt. Read the full report on Randolph Macon College
Vassar College ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Set in Poughkeepsie, NY, Vassar College is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $71,030 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $16,414 in student loans. Read the full report on Vassar College
Macalester College ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. This private not-for-profit school is set in Saint Paul, MN. The six-year graduation rate is 87%. In-state tuition and fees run about $68,104. Typical Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $23,808. See the full Macalester College profile
University Of Wisconsin La Crosse ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Based in La Crosse, WI, University Of Wisconsin La Crosse is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 71%. Students from in state pay about $10,070 in tuition and fees, compared with $19,517 for out-of-state students. University Of Wisconsin La Crosse Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $23,222 in debt. Read more about University Of Wisconsin La Crosse
Rest of the Top 50 Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Saint Johns University came in at #26 in this year's ranking. Based in Collegeville, MN, Saint Johns University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 75% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $55,816. Saint Johns University Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $27,000 in debt. Get the full Saint Johns University report
Worcester Polytechnic Institute placed #27 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Set in Worcester, MA, Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution. Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduates 90% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $60,765. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Read the full report on Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Desales University came in at #28 in this year's ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Center Valley, PA. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $46,800. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Get the full Desales University report
Hamilton College did well this year, earning the #29 position. Located in Clinton, NY, Hamilton College is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 91% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $68,960. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $15,707. More on Hamilton College
San Jose State University placed #30 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Based in San Jose, CA, San Jose State University is a public institution. San Jose State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 69%. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,410, while out-of-state students pay about $21,010. Read the full report on San Jose State University
University Of Wisconsin Madison placed #31 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Set in Madison, WI, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. Students from in state pay about $11,603 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $42,103. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $21,158. More on University Of Wisconsin Madison
Hampden Sydney College ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Located in Hampden-Sydney, VA, Hampden Sydney College is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 62% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $54,550. Hampden Sydney College Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $24,500 in debt. Read the full report on Hampden Sydney College
Lycoming College ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Lycoming College is a private not-for-profit school based in Williamsport, PA. Lycoming College graduates 60% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $49,804. Graduates carry a median of $26,837 in student loans. More on Lycoming College
Cornell University placed #34 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Set in Ithaca, NY, Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 95%. Students from in state pay about $69,314 in tuition and fees. Typical Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $15,998. Get the full Cornell University report
Gettysburg College placed #35 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Located in Gettysburg, PA, Gettysburg College is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 82%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $66,640. Gettysburg College Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $26,973 in debt. Read the full report on Gettysburg College
Southern Methodist University landed the #36 spot in the United States this year. Located in Dallas, TX, Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 84% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $67,040. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $22,125. More on Southern Methodist University
University Of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #37 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. University Of St Thomas Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school based in Saint Paul, MN. About 77% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $54,398. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $24,818. More on University Of St Thomas Minnesota
Trinity College ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. This private not-for-profit school is set in Hartford, CT. Roughly 84% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $70,770. Typical Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $24,321. Read the full report on Trinity College
Ursinus College placed #39 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Collegeville, PA. The six-year graduation rate is 73%. In-state tuition and fees average $61,061. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete their Biological Biomedical Sciences program here. Read the full report on Ursinus College
Denison University placed #40 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Set in Granville, OH, Denison University is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 79%. In-state tuition and fees average $67,000. Denison University Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $25,000 in debt. Read the full report on Denison University
University Of Northern Iowa ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. Set in Cedar Falls, IA, University Of Northern Iowa is a public institution. University Of Northern Iowa graduates 68% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $9,936 in tuition and fees, compared with $21,712 for out-of-state students. Typical Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $21,500. See the full University Of Northern Iowa profile
Purdue University Main Campus ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. This public school is set in West Lafayette, IN. About 83% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,992, compared with $28,794 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $17,746 in student loans. Get the full Purdue University Main Campus report
University Of Wisconsin River Falls placed #43 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. This public school is set in River Falls, WI. University Of Wisconsin River Falls posts a six-year graduation rate of 57%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,008, while out-of-state students pay about $17,470. University Of Wisconsin River Falls Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $24,715 in debt. More on University Of Wisconsin River Falls
Union College New York placed #44 among Biological Biomedical Sciences schools in the United States. Based in Schenectady, NY, Union College New York is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 80% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $69,039. Graduates carry a median of $24,922 in student loans. More on Union College New York
Lake Forest College did well this year, earning the #45 position. Based in Lake Forest, IL, Lake Forest College is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 78% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $56,402. Typical Biological Biomedical Sciences student debt is $27,000. Get the full Lake Forest College report
The University Of Texas At Austin ranked #46 on our 2026 list of the best Biological Biomedical Sciences schools. The University Of Texas At Austin is a public school based in Austin, TX. About 89% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $11,688 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $44,908. Graduates carry a median of $19,984 in student loans. More on The University Of Texas At Austin
Ohio Northern University came in at #47 in this year's ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in Ada, OH. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. In-state tuition and fees run about $39,600. Ohio Northern University Biological Biomedical Sciences students take on a median of $26,661 in debt. Read the full report on Ohio Northern University
College Of Saint Benedict did well this year, earning the #48 position. Based in Saint Joseph, MN, College Of Saint Benedict is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 77%. Students from in state pay about $55,756 in tuition and fees. The median Biological Biomedical Sciences program debt is $23,449. See the full College Of Saint Benedict profile
Saint Anselm College landed the #49 spot in the United States this year. Set in Manchester, NH, Saint Anselm College is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 80%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $48,920. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Read more about Saint Anselm College
Depauw University did well this year, earning the #50 position. Depauw University is a private not-for-profit school based in Greencastle, IN. About 75% of students finish within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $59,070. Students borrow a median of $20,928 to complete their Biological Biomedical Sciences program here. Get the full Depauw University report
Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Schools by Degree Level
Compare rankings by degree level:
- Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Biological Biomedical Sciences Doctoral 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 1903 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).