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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nebraska

21 Colleges
$31,356 Avg Salary
$25,124 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 1,201 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

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

On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from UNL take out $24,688 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $280, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Creighton University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nebraska list. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Creighton take out $25,152 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $667.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nebraska list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the large city of Omaha.

Biological & Biomedical Sciences majors at UNOMAHA take out an average of $23,885 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Kearney is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the town of Kearney, UNK is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at UNK accumulate an average of around $21,045 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at University of Nebraska Medical Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in Nebraska. UNMC is a small public school located in the city of Omaha.

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#6

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Union College Nebraska did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Union College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Nebraska Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. NWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.

On average, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from NWU take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

Wayne State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from WSC carry an average student debt load of $19,559.

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Concordia University, Nebraska ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, biological and biomedical sciences majors at Concordia University, Nebraska accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#10

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Hastings, Hastings is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, biological and biomedical sciences graduates from Hastings carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,284
Minnesota 3,106
Iowa 1,520
South Dakota 427
Missouri 2,724
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

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 21 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.

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