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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 37% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

Of the 808 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at BYU, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

Women make up 68% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 44 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the # 4 spot on the list. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

Of the 406 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at BYU - I, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

About 66% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 34% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Montana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 250 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at MSU Bozeman, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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

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#8

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming 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 #8 on the list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 56% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver 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 large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 71% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#10

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 197 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at U of U, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences colleges 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 25 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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