2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You
Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Carolina. With 5,375 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in North Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges.
Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the best school in North Carolina for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from NC State take out $22,756 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $259.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Duke University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Duke carry an average student debtload of $9,917. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $872, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 24 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out an average of $16,100 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $346.
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The excellent programs at Wake Forest University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in North Carolina. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Wake Forest University accumulate an average of around $23,250 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $448.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Meredith College is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the city of Raleigh, Meredith is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at Meredith take out is $27,000.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.
While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $26,235 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $236, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Wingate University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Wingate, Wingate is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Wingate take out an average of $26,718 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $371, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Appalachian State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in North Carolina ranking. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Appalachian State take out an average of $21,518 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $230.
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East Carolina University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best biological and biomedical sciences programs. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at ECU accumulate an average of around $23,310 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $302.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at UNC Charlotte take out is $25,893. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $219.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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West Virginia | 782 |
South Carolina | 2,790 |
Florida | 9,666 |
Virginia | 5,024 |
Arkansas | 1,033 |
Mississippi | 1,746 |
Louisiana | 2,210 |
Alabama | 2,662 |
Kentucky | 1,553 |
Georgia | 4,996 |
Tennessee | 2,478 |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Related Rankings by Major
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 4,566 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 4,420 |
Biotechnology | 3,911 |
Zoology | 2,984 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2,957 |
Genetics | 1,543 |
Pharmacology & Toxicology | 1,042 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 691 |
Molecular Medicine | 83 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Engineering | 198,468 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 24 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.
More about our data sources and methodologies.