2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences School for You
In 2020-2021, 28,851 biological and biomedical sciences students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools ranking. This report analyzed 610 schools in the United States 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.
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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Most Popular Schools in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the most popular school in the United States for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 610 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 3 spot on the list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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The excellent programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the United States. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
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Georgetown University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Harvard University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools list. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
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Liberty University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #11 on the list. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
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Yale University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools ranking. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
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Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
University of North Texas Health Science Center landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
Emory University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #15 on the list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
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With a ranking of #16, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Case Western Reserve University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools ranking. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
With a ranking of #18, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a very large student population.
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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #20, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools ranking. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.
Drexel University landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #23, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the large city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public school with a small student population.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #24 on the list. UTHealth is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.
Tufts University landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools
Additional Award Winners
This list represents the rest of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 610 different United States biological and biomedical sciences schools we analyzed.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools award.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences by Region
View the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for a specific region near you.
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Related Majors
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 8,920 |
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 |
Biotechnology | 1,567 |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 1,509 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 1,244 |
Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 1,241 |
Pharmacology & Toxicology | 825 |
Genetics | 717 |
Zoology | 489 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 371 |
Molecular Medicine | 83 |
Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering | 61,791 |
Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
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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