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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky

25 Colleges
$24,741 Avg Salary
$24,555 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, biological and biomedical sciences was ranked 9th in Kentucky. In fact, 1,553 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Kentucky to see which programs were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from UK carry an average student debt load of $23,079. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $410.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

The excellent programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from UofL carry an average student debt load of $21,312.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

The excellent programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in Kentucky. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at WKU accumulate an average of around $22,950 in student debt.

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#4

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at NKU take out an average of $23,325 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $175, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Kentucky University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky list. Eastern is a large public school located in the town of Richmond.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Eastern take out an average of $19,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Morehead State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Morehead State University carry an average student debt load of $22,217.

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Murray State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Murray State take out an average of $24,706 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky ranking. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

The average amount in student loans that biological and biomedical sciences majors at Bellarmine U take out is $27,000.

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#9

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

With a ranking of #9, University of the Cumberlands did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Williamsburg.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Cumberlands take out an average of $22,961 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of the Cumberlands Report

#10

Centre College

Danville, KY

With a ranking of #10, Centre College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the town of Danville, Centre College of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at Centre College of Kentucky take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,375
West Virginia 782
Florida 9,666
Virginia 5,024
Arkansas 1,033
Mississippi 1,746
South Carolina 2,790
Louisiana 2,210
Alabama 2,662
Georgia 4,996
Tennessee 2,478

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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