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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

With 28,851 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.

About 60% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Colorado State, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

Women make up 54% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the city of Boulder.

Of the 38 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at CU - Boulder, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#5

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wyoming is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UW is a large public school located in the town of Laramie.

Women make up 57% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 62% are male.

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#7

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

Of the 11 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at DU, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Montana State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

Of the 11 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at MSU Bozeman, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, Utah State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 44% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#9

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the town of Moscow.

Of the 9 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at U of I, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 133
Colorado 585
Montana 57
Idaho 51
Wyoming 34

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 14 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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