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2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools

27 Colleges
$30,469 Avg Salary
$23,170 Avg Student Debt

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools ranking. This report analyzed 27 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges.

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 27 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

Out of the 27 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Joseph landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools ranking. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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#8

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#9

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, PA

University of the Sciences landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best biological and biomedical sciences programs. USciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Southern California did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
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
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 27 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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