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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine

15 Colleges
$28,171 Avg Salary
$23,394 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, biological and biomedical sciences was ranked 5th in Maine. In fact, 707 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the most popular school in Maine for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 63% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#2

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New England. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the midsize suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of New England Report

#3

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bowdoin College is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Brunswick.

Women make up 65% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#4

Bates College

Lewiston, ME

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Bates College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in Maine. Located in the city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#5

Colby College

Waterville, ME

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Colby College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in Maine. Colby is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waterville.

Women make up 70% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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University of Southern Maine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at University of Southern Maine, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Southern Maine Report

#7

Unity College

Unity, ME

With a ranking of #7, Unity College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Unity is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Unity.

Women make up 87% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Maine at Augusta did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.

Women make up 78% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Maine at Augusta Report

Saint Joseph’s College of Maine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Saint Joseph's Maine, 24% are male and 76% are female.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Report

University of Maine at Farmington landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the town of Farmington.

Women make up 55% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 735
Rhode Island 858
Massachusetts 6,747
Connecticut 2,255
Vermont 574

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 15 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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