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#1

#1 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

At the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,370–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$11,140

Median Starting Salary

$49,785

#2

#2 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

At Binghamton University, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Neuroscience. In fact, Binghamton University awards 436 degrees every year to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

38%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,330–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$18,860

Median Starting Salary

$49,583

#3

#3 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

At Cornell University, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Labor and Industrial Relations, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Cornell University grants 457 degrees annually to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$26,455

Median Starting Salary

$50,406

#4

#4 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

At the University of Rochester, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,400–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$40,900

Median Starting Salary

$49,179

#5

#5 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Duke University
Durham, NC

Two schools at Duke University are devoted to undergraduates: Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Pratt School of Engineering. Combined they offer fifty majors, fifty-two minors, and the ability for students to design their own interdisciplinary majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,510–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,422

Median Starting Salary

$47,894

#6

#6 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY

Each year, St- John's University-New York grants around 270 degrees to those majoring in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,120–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$28,206

Median Starting Salary

$51,451

#7

#7 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Every year, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County awards around 352 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Computer Science, and Information Science/Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,220–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$17,704

Median Starting Salary

$48,755

#8

#8 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Architecture, School of Engineering, School of Nursing, or the Kinesiology program at the Curry School of Education....view more

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,420–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$17,831

Median Starting Salary

$51,523

#9

#9 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Every year, Tufts University grants about 159 degrees to those majoring in Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and International Relations and Affairs....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$33,333

Median Starting Salary

$52,036

#10

#10 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Each year, Boston College awards around 302 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,450–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$32,590

Median Starting Salary

$55,921

#11

#11 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Every year, the University of Maryland-College Park grants around 945 degrees to students studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,380–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$15,833

Median Starting Salary

$50,009

#12

#12 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Baylor University
Waco, TX

At Baylor University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Communication, and General. In fact, Baylor University awards 317 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,240–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$49,727

Median Starting Salary

$53,902

#13

#13 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Annually, Rutgers University-Newark awards around 347 degrees to those majoring in Finance, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$17,425

Median Starting Salary

$50,893

#14

#14 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY

At SUNY at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, SUNY at Albany grants 285 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,120–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$19,165

Median Starting Salary

$49,151

#15

#15 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

At Northwestern University, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,341

Median Starting Salary

$47,768

#16

#16 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Each year, Florida International University awards about 1694 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Hospitality Administration/Management, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,060–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$10,742

Median Starting Salary

$46,786

#17

#17 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Every year, the University of Illinois Chicago awards about 426 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Computer Science, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,140–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$11,499

Median Starting Salary

$48,409

#18

#18 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Annually, Florida Atlantic University grants around 491 degrees to students studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,040–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$9,839

Median Starting Salary

$47,870

#19

#19 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus grants around 407 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,290–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$24,338

Median Starting Salary

$52,871

#20

#20 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

The University of Pennsylvania provides undergraduates with 89 choices for majors in four different schools: College of Arts and Sciences, Penn Engineering, School of Nursing, and The Wharton School for business....view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$26,017

Median Starting Salary

$44,301

#21

#21 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

At Case Western Reserve University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

29%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,430–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$41,351

Median Starting Salary

$52,712

#22

#22 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

At Clemson University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

38%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,260–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$24,408

Median Starting Salary

$52,493

#23

#23 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Every year, the University of South Carolina-Columbia grants around 439 degrees to students studying Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Public Health, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Experimental Psychology....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$26,068

Median Starting Salary

$53,280

#24

#24 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

At the University of California-Los Angeles, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Sociology, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,320–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$15,166

Median Starting Salary

$44,411

#25

#25 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Every year, Michigan State University awards around 534 degrees to those majoring in Advertising, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,170–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$24,630

Median Starting Salary

$53,293

#26

#26 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, PR

At the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, the three most popular college majors students study are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,030–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$6,868

Median Starting Salary

$48,114

#27

#27 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

At Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, the most popular majors students pursue are Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,180–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$21,808

Median Starting Salary

$50,422

#28

#28 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Howard University
Washington, DC

At Howard University, the most popular majors students study are Political Science and Government, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

35%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$30,028

Median Starting Salary

$48,975

#29

#29 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Annually, the University of Massachusetts-Boston awards around 433 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,090–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$17,554

Median Starting Salary

$49,576

#30

#30 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

At the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities awards 520 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,290–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$16,730

Median Starting Salary

$52,753

#31

#31 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

At Florida State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Finance, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. In fact, Florida State University grants 716 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

25%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,260–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$14,903

Median Starting Salary

$48,175

#32

#32 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Each year, Wake Forest University awards about 154 degrees to those studying Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Finance, General, Political Science and Government, General, Communication, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

22%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,410–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$27,790

Median Starting Salary

$58,690

#33

#33 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1185 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,401

Median Starting Salary

$46,881

#34

#34 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Each year, Georgia State University grants about 448 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,040–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$16,390

Median Starting Salary

$47,491

#35

#35 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 776 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,220–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$20,511

Median Starting Salary

$48,369

#36

#36 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Each year, the University of Delaware awards about 212 degrees to those majoring in Finance, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,210–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$17,716

Median Starting Salary

$58,714

#37

#37 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Each year, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University grants about 444 degrees to those majoring in Management Science, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Mechanical Engineering, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,250–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$22,205

Median Starting Salary

$54,386

#38

#38 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Each year, Duquesne University grants around 257 degrees to those studying Nursing Science, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,180–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$35,125

Median Starting Salary

$56,520

#39

#39 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Every year, The University of Texas at El Paso grants around 376 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

880–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$10,333

Median Starting Salary

$48,441

#40

#40 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

At the University of California-San Diego, the most popular majors students study are Cognitive Science, Computer Science, and Anatomy. In fact, the University of California-San Diego grants 717 degrees annually to graduating Cognitive Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

25%

Annual Degrees Awarded

55

SAT Score

1,290–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$13,293

Median Starting Salary

$45,490

#41

#41 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General. In fact, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awards 449 degrees annually to Finance, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,230–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$27,450

Median Starting Salary

$50,670

#42

#42 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

At Miami University-Oxford, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, Miami University-Oxford awards 329 degrees every year to Finance, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,240–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$27,928

Median Starting Salary

$54,018

#43

#43 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX

At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Biomedical Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,160–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$21,610

Median Starting Salary

$50,041

#44

#44 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Every year, the University of Missouri-Columbia awards around 627 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Journalism, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,150–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$20,006

Median Starting Salary

$54,358

#45

#45 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Each year, the University of Houston awards about 605 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,150–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$13,738

Median Starting Salary

$46,982

#46

#46 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Every year, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte grants around 589 degrees to students majoring in Computer Science, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Finance, General, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,100–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$13,768

Median Starting Salary

$49,430

#47

#47 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science. In fact, Drexel University awards 578 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,240–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$42,342

Median Starting Salary

$48,897

#48

#48 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Annually, Colorado State University-Fort Collins grants about 647 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,828

Median Starting Salary

$52,686

#49

#49 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 481 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Biochemistry....view more

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,230–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$11,023

Median Starting Salary

$46,431

#50

#50 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

At the University of California-Berkeley, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, and Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,330–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$16,997

Median Starting Salary

$43,555

#51

#51 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Each year, Temple University grants around 334 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Finance, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$29,641

Median Starting Salary

$54,029

#52

#52 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Every year, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus awards about 418 degrees to those majoring in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,511

Median Starting Salary

$50,840

#53

#53 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

At the University of New Mexico-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$7,528

Median Starting Salary

$48,197

#54

#54 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

At the University of North Texas, the most popular majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, General, and General Studies. In fact, the University of North Texas grants 627 degrees every year to Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

990–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,675

Median Starting Salary

$49,622

#55

#55 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

At The University of Alabama, the most popular majors students study are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Finance, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,180–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$21,761

Median Starting Salary

$52,364

#56

#56 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Annually, the University of Arkansas grants about 330 degrees to students studying Finance, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,080–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$17,475

Median Starting Salary

$52,037

#57

#57 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

At the University of Utah, the most popular majors students study are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Communication, General, and Computer Science. In fact, the University of Utah awards 413 degrees every year to Research and Experimental Psychology, Other majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,130–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$13,341

Median Starting Salary

$47,761

#58

#58 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

At the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, the three most popular college majors students study are Hospitality Administration/Management, General, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$11,388

Median Starting Salary

$49,369

#59

#59 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Each year, San Diego State University grants around 1806 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

35%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$19,500

Median Starting Salary

$47,444

#60

#60 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Boston University
Boston, MA

At Boston University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Computer Science, Economics, and General. In fact, Boston University grants 678 degrees per year to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,410–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$27,551

Median Starting Salary

$52,308

#61

#61 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Notre Dame’s undergraduate program offers sixty-seven degrees within four colleges (Arts and Letters, Science, Engineering, and Business) and the Architectural School....view more

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,450–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$29,083

Median Starting Salary

$55,477

#62

#62 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Dartmouth College follows a unique quarter plan, often called the Dartmouth Plan or D Plan. The year round quarter system allows students to choose from 12 terms to graduate within, offering the opportunity for employment, internships, dual majors, research, and more....view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,490–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$17,322

Median Starting Salary

$48,648

#63

#63 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Every year, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus awards around 847 degrees to students studying Computer and Information Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,330–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$15,901

Median Starting Salary

$47,562

#64

#64 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

At Texas Tech University, the three most popular college majors students study are Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,100–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$16,773

Median Starting Salary

$50,511

#65

#65 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 302 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,838

Median Starting Salary

$51,970

#66

#66 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Stanford offers students seven schools under the university, which include Business, Earth Sciences, Education, Engineering, Humanities and Science, Law, and Medicine.

Undergraduates must complete at least 180 units. This will include their major courses, writing and rhetoric, a year of foreign language, and more....view more

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,510–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$17,998

Median Starting Salary

$44,810

#67

#67 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Annually, the University of Vermont awards about 212 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Environmental Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$22,062

Median Starting Salary

$56,364

#68

#68 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

At Washington State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Washington State University awards 466 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,155

Median Starting Salary

$50,181

#69

#69 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

At the University of Alabama at Birmingham, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Health/Health Care Administration/Management....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,120–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$17,413

Median Starting Salary

$47,987

#70

#70 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

At Oregon State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Business Administration and Management, General, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Oregon State University grants 877 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,110–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,868

Median Starting Salary

$48,837

#71

#71 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Every year, Wayne State University grants around 321 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Public Health, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$16,021

Median Starting Salary

$48,061

#72

#72 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Mississippi
University, MS

At the University of Mississippi, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,070–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$14,946

Median Starting Salary

$50,272

#73

#73 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

At Syracuse University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Information Science/Studies, Finance, and General. In fact, Syracuse University awards 233 degrees annually to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$51,520

Median Starting Salary

$53,879

#74

#74 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Annually, Northeastern University awards about 955 degrees to students majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer and Information Sciences, General, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$34,770

Median Starting Salary

$50,966

#75

#75 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

At Southern Methodist University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Finance, General, Economics, General, and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. In fact, Southern Methodist University awards 285 degrees annually to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,350–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$45,792

Median Starting Salary

$50,398

#76

#76 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

New York University
New York, NY

Each year, New York University awards around 533 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,480–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$30,730

Median Starting Salary

$48,241

#77

#77 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Each year, Clark University grants about 79 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,270–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$32,767

Median Starting Salary

$56,398

#78

#78 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Fordham University grants 229 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,350–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$45,368

Median Starting Salary

$55,680

#79

#79 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Columbia University is separated into 20 different schools which include the College, global research outposts, Juilliard School, Barnard College, and more. Each new student will meet with an adviser to go over their plan and schedule for the upcoming year....view more

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$20,869

Median Starting Salary

$42,189

#80

#80 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Annually, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis awards around 564 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,050–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,592

Median Starting Salary

$50,854

#81

#81 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Annually, the University of Denver awards about 125 degrees to students studying Finance, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,280–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$43,324

Median Starting Salary

$53,255

#82

#82 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

At the University of Louisville, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric. In fact, the University of Louisville awards 281 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,020–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,808

Median Starting Salary

$49,975

#83

#83 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Every year, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell grants around 603 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,190–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$17,624

Median Starting Salary

$49,881

#84

#84 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Annually, Mississippi State University awards about 326 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,090–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$16,480

Median Starting Salary

$48,118

#85

#85 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

At Texas Christian University, the three most popular college majors students study are Finance, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Public Relations, Advertising, and and Applied Communication....view more

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,190–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$39,005

Median Starting Salary

$53,218

#86

#86 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

At New Jersey Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students pursue are Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Computer and Information Sciences, and General. In fact, New Jersey Institute of Technology awards 234 degrees per year to Information Technology majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,210–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$16,736

Median Starting Salary

$44,987

#87

#87 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Each year, Northern Arizona University awards about 462 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

990–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$16,544

Median Starting Salary

$51,142

#88

#88 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

With 5 schools, a college, 34 departments, and 44 undergraduate degrees, MIT has plenty to offer the university student. The schools include Engineering, Science, Sloan School of Management, Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, and Architecture and Urban Planning (which was the first of its kind in the U.S.)....view more

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

1,510–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$21,519

Median Starting Salary

$44,408

#89

#89 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

At Purdue University-Main Campus, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,220–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$12,421

Median Starting Salary

$52,912

#90

#90 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

The popular choices for majors at Caltech are Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, General, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chemistry, and General. The school has six divisions, all with emphasis on science and engineering, which include 24 majors and 6 minors....view more

Acceptance Rate

3%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,540–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$23,397

Median Starting Salary

$42,898

#91

#91 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

At Saint Louis University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,240–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$30,911

Median Starting Salary

$53,782

#92

#92 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Portland State University
Portland, OR

At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Social Sciences, and General. In fact, Portland State University awards 356 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

970–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$12,509

Median Starting Salary

$47,310

#93

#93 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Every year, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln grants around 266 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$18,029

Median Starting Salary

$53,546

#94

#94 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

At the University of Miami, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Miami grants 232 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,350–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$41,028

Median Starting Salary

$48,916

#95

#95 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

At Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$20,987

Median Starting Salary

$55,306

#96

#96 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

George Washington University
Washington, DC

At George Washington University, the most popular majors students pursue are International Relations and Affairs, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Political Science and Government, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,370–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$45,466

Median Starting Salary

$50,725

#97

#97 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

At New Mexico State University-Main Campus, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

900–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$8,353

Median Starting Salary

$48,015

#98

#98 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Each year, Oakland University awards around 520 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, Psychology, General, and Mechanical Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,000–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,734

Median Starting Salary

$50,512

#99

#99 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA

At Clark Atlanta University, the most popular majors students pursue are Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

890–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$29,736

Median Starting Salary

$50,136

#100

#100 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are International Relations and Affairs, Political Science and Government, General, Finance, and General. In fact, Georgetown University grants 268 degrees annually to International Relations and Affairs majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,410–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$37,967

Median Starting Salary

$50,631

#101

#101 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Annually, Johns Hopkins University grants about 168 degrees to those majoring in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Public Health, General, Neuroscience, Computer and Information Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,530–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$22,844

Median Starting Salary

$50,205

#102

#102 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

At Vanderbilt University, the most popular majors students study are Social Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. In fact, Vanderbilt University awards 237 degrees annually to graduating Social Sciences, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,510–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$26,689

Median Starting Salary

$46,488

#103

#103 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

At Lehigh University, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Lehigh University awards 171 degrees per year to graduating Finance, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

30%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,370–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$33,289

Median Starting Salary

$52,693

#104

#104 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Each year, West Virginia University awards about 223 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,020–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$13,691

Median Starting Salary

$52,020

#105

#105 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

At Carnegie Mellon University, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$32,964

Median Starting Salary

$51,904

#106

#106 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 361 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$20,121

Median Starting Salary

$53,868

#107

#107 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Every year, the University of Southern Mississippi grants about 205 degrees to those studying Elementary Education and Teaching, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,010–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$14,050

Median Starting Salary

$48,855

#108

#108 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

At Illinois State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,040–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$20,871

Median Starting Salary

$54,990

#109

#109 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

At the University of Dayton, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Finance, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, and General. In fact, the University of Dayton awards 214 degrees per year to Mechanical Engineering majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,230–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$31,551

Median Starting Salary

$59,371

#110

#110 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Each year, the University of Toledo grants around 277 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Computer Engineering, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,927

Median Starting Salary

$50,366

#111

#111 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Annually, Worcester Polytechnic Institute awards around 238 degrees to those studying Mechanical Engineering, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering, and Chemical Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$47,799

Median Starting Salary

$59,145

#112

#112 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Annually, Cleveland State University awards around 230 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

920–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,307

Median Starting Salary

$48,619

#113

#113 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Every year, the University of Oregon grants about 529 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Advertising, Social Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,130–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$23,917

Median Starting Salary

$50,371

#114

#114 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Annually, Marquette University grants about 192 degrees to those studying Biomedical Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Finance, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,230–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$32,031

Median Starting Salary

$56,342

#115

#115 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

At Tulane University of Louisiana, the most popular majors students pursue are Finance, General, Psychology, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other. In fact, Tulane University of Louisiana awards 240 degrees annually to Finance, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

15%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,400–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$50,631

Median Starting Salary

$49,664

#116

#116 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Each year, the University of Missouri-St Louis awards around 333 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,040–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$11,577

Median Starting Salary

$47,571

#117

#117 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Every year, Utah State University awards around 391 degrees to students majoring in Economics, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Communication Sciences and Disorders, General, Psychology, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,050–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$15,825

Median Starting Salary

$49,908

#118

#118 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

At the University of Tulsa, the three most popular college majors students study are Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Tulsa grants 60 degrees every year to Mechanical Engineering majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,170–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$23,681

Median Starting Salary

$48,360

#119

#119 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

At Tennessee State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

880–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$9,231

Median Starting Salary

$48,939

#120

#120 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Every year, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute grants around 284 degrees to those majoring in Computer Science, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,340–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$35,940

Median Starting Salary

$52,506

#121

#121 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Each year, the University of Memphis awards about 375 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

930–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,656

Median Starting Salary

$48,358

#122

#122 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Annually, the University of Alaska Fairbanks grants about 53 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,010–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$9,985

Median Starting Salary

$49,246

#123

#123 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

At Auburn University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Finance, General, Biomedical Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,220–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$24,524

Median Starting Salary

$52,393

#124

#124 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

At Montana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Montana State University grants 289 degrees annually to Business/Commerce, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,511

Median Starting Salary

$50,949

#125

#125 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Accounting, Computer Engineering, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,290–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$14,297

Median Starting Salary

$49,928

#126

#126 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

At the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, the three most popular college majors students study are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, General, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,499

Median Starting Salary

$51,460

#127

#127 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Every year, Kansas State University awards around 235 degrees to those studying Animal Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Nutrition Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,745

Median Starting Salary

$54,617

#128

#128 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

At the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,130–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$24,762

Median Starting Salary

$56,807

#129

#129 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Annually, the University of North Dakota grants about 193 degrees to those majoring in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,227

Median Starting Salary

$55,289

#130

#130 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Every year, The Catholic University of America awards around 133 degrees to students majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$35,008

Median Starting Salary

$61,856

#131

#131 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

At Illinois Institute of Technology, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Illinois Institute of Technology grants 107 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,190–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$25,001

Median Starting Salary

$44,633

#132

#132 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Each year, the University of South Dakota grants around 163 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,020–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,466

Median Starting Salary

$54,657

#133

#133 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Each year, Michigan Technological University grants about 266 degrees to those studying Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$17,928

Median Starting Salary

$50,692

#134

#134 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Each year, Northern Illinois University grants around 183 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

960–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,533

Median Starting Salary

$49,854

#135

#135 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Every year, Florida Institute of Technology grants around 90 degrees to students studying Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,140–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$36,364

Median Starting Salary

$44,185

#136

#136 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

At Idaho State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,353

Median Starting Salary

$50,242

#137

#137 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Every year, Western Michigan University grants about 191 degrees to those majoring in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Accounting....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$20,183

Median Starting Salary

$51,763

#138

#138 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Each year, South Dakota State University awards about 336 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Mechanical Engineering, Animal Sciences, General, and Business/Managerial Economics....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,233

Median Starting Salary

$55,148

#139

#139 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Annually, the University of Idaho awards about 121 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Mechanical Engineering, Animal Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$14,377

Median Starting Salary

$50,472

#140

#140 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

At Indiana State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Criminology, Elementary Education and Teaching, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

910–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$13,321

Median Starting Salary

$51,207

#141

#141 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

There are plenty of classes to choose from at Harvard; they offer almost 3,900 courses in 49 undergraduate fields. Your curriculum is designed based on your goals and they require no predetermined courses for your major outside of an Expository Writing course for all freshmen....view more

Acceptance Rate

3%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,500–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$17,900

Median Starting Salary

$42,879

#142

#142 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope
Duarte, CA

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$51,849

#143

#143 Best College for Biology/Biological Sciences, General in the U.S.

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY

At CUNY Graduate School and University Center, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business/Commerce, General, and Information Science/Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$48,245

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About Biology/Biological Sciences, General

A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations.

For all the 91,990 degrees granted in Biology/Biological Sciences, General annually, the majority of them are Bachelors degree. Out of the 1,086 students graduating with degrees at the Doctors degree research scholarship level across the US, 56% percent identify as women and 44% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the country study Biology/Biological Sciences, General, California has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Biology/Biological Sciences, General is $40,800.

Popularity of Biology/Biological Sciences, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Biology/Biological Sciences, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

For Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary and Natural Sciences Managers. Additionally, Biology/Biological Sciences, General graduates may land a high salary job, such as Natural Sciences Managers or Biological Scientists, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1,086
Female Students
603 (55%)
Male Students
483 (44%)

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