2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 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. 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our analysis found Ventura College to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Ventura College is a large public school located in the city of Ventura.
Women make up 86% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Palomar College is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their undergraduate certificate. Palomar College is a large public school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Marin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. College of Marin is a small public school located in the suburb of Kentfield.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Las Positas College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Las Positas College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Livermore.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Oregon Coast Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Oregon Coast Community College is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Newport.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Clovis Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Clovis Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Fresno.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at City College of San Francisco helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, City College of San Francisco is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 23,421 |
| Washington | 3,479 |
| Oregon | 1,766 |
| Hawaii | 496 |
| Nevada | 828 |
| Alaska | 113 |
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 7 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.