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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota

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

In 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences students earned 427 degrees and certificates from a South Dakota school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Dakota 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Black Hills State University to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Dakota. BHSU is a small public school located in the distant town of Spearfish.

Of the 21 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at BHSU, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern State University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their associate degree. NSU is a small public school located in the town of Aberdeen.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oglala Lakota College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the remote area of Kyle, Oglala Lakota College is a public college with a small student population.

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#3

Presentation College

Aberdeen, SD

The in-demand associate degree programs at Presentation College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in South Dakota. Presentation College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Aberdeen.

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#5

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

Out of the 5 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinte Gleska University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,284
Minnesota 3,106
Iowa 1,520
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

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 5 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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