2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
Of the 52 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Colorado State, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 54% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 38 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at CU - Boulder, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 57% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
About 38% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 62% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Montana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at MSU Bozeman, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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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 doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at DU, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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Utah State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.
Women make up 44% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Idaho ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at U of I, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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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 Related Majors
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 14 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.