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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$23,681 Avg Salary
$11,724 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree School for You

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 31% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Salt Lake Community College is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Western Idaho is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their associate degree. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

Women make up 82% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#4

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

The in-demand associate degree programs at Snow College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 48% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#5

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

The in-demand associate degree programs at College of Southern Idaho helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.

Women make up 47% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Laramie County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public school with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 42% are male.

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Northern Wyoming Community College District ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the town of Sheridan.

Women make up 67% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#8

North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene, ID

North Idaho College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. NIC is a small public school located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene.

Women make up 20% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#9

Casper College

Casper, WY

Casper College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Casper College is a small public school located in the small city of Casper.

Of the 3 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Casper College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#9

Northwest College

Powell, WY

Northwest College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the remote town of Powell, Northwest Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Northwest Community College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,671
Utah 1,936
Montana 606
Idaho 891
Wyoming 283

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 17 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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