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Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region

9 Colleges
$32,033 Avg Salary
$19,924 Avg Student Debt

With 177,778 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major 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 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges.

#1

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

Our analysis found San Bernardino Valley College to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent online programs at University of Western States helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Western States Chiropractic College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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#3

National University

La Jolla, CA

Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at National University take out is $16,301.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at UAF take out an average of $18,815 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent online programs at Southern California University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . SCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Whittier.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from SCU carry an average student debtload of $37,500.

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#5

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of San Mateo. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of San Mateo.

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International Sports Sciences Association 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. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Carpinteria, ISSA is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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University of Southern California came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from USC take out $7,833 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $470.

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#9

Compton College

Compton, CA

Compton College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Compton College is a small public school located in the suburb of Compton.

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Explore the most popular online biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 23,421
Washington 3,479
Oregon 1,766
Hawaii 496
Nevada 828
Alaska 113

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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

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 9 schools only.

  • 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.

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