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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Louisiana

9 Colleges
$22,777 Avg Salary
$26,219 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

In 2020-2021, 153 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best General Biology Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best General Biology Colleges.

Top Louisiana Schools in General Biology

Our analysis found Southern University and A & M College to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a degree in Louisiana. Southern University and A & M College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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The excellent programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in Louisiana. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tulane University of Louisiana is a great place for general biology students. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Biology Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for general biology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general biology programs. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Louisiana Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general biology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Louisiana Tech is a large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Monroe.

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With a ranking of #9, Louisiana State University - Shreveport did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 426
Florida 341
Georgia 262
North Carolina 213
Tennessee 127
Kentucky 94
Alabama 232
South Carolina 173
Mississippi 222
Arkansas 30
West Virginia 49

General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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