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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Minnesota

2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Minnesota

24 Colleges
$31,567 Avg Salary
$24,084 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences students earned 3,106 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools

#1

Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Macalester College the best school in Minnesota for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Macalester is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Macalester take out an average of $21,936 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Saint Johns University

Collegeville, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Johns University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Minnesota list. SJU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Collegeville.

The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at SJU take out is $27,000.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Winona State University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Winona State accumulate an average of around $21,734 in student debt.

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#4

Carleton College

Northfield, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carleton College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Minnesota list. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.

The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at Carleton take out is $16,451.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at UST MN take out an average of $25,198 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

St Olaf College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the town of Northfield, St. Olaf 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 St. Olaf take out is $21,652.

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#7

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN

College of Saint Benedict did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. CSB is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Saint Joseph.

The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at CSB take out is $27,000.

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With a ranking of #8, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Minnesota State Mankato accumulate an average of around $25,384 in student debt.

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#9

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

Hamline University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Minnesota ranking. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Hamline take out $24,912 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, MN

With a ranking of #10, Metropolitan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Metro State carry an average student debtload of $23,368.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,284
Iowa 1,520
South Dakota 427
Missouri 2,724
Nebraska 1,201
North Dakota 397

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

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
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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.

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