2024 Best Biology Studies Schools in Washington
14
Colleges in Washington
1,518
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Ranked #6 in popularity,
biology studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for biology studies students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,518 degrees in biology studies to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Biology Studies School
Your choice of biology studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biology Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Biology Studies Degree Level
The biological sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biology Studies Schools in Washington.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Biology Studies in Washington
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biological sciences degree levels they offer.
10 Top Washington Schools in Biological Sciences
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
182
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you want to pursue a degree in biology studies. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 182 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology studies from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
276
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in biology studies needs to take a look at Washington State University. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were approximately 276 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology studies from Washington State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In WA
94
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Gonzaga University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in biology studies. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #172 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Gonzaga is a great university overall.
There were approximately 94 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Gonzaga in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology studies from Gonzaga University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In WA
46
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Seattle University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in biology studies. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 46 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology studies from Seattle University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In WA
38
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #357 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means CWU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 38 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology studies from Central Washington University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In WA
70
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
WWU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Bellingham. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 70 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology studies from Western Washington University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In WA
139
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 14th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were approximately 139 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biology studies from Eastern Washington University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In WA
44
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 44 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at PLU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology studies from Pacific Lutheran University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
15th
Most Popular In WA
33
Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Whitman is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Walla Walla. This college ranks 452nd out of 2,217 schools for overall quality nationwide.
There were roughly 33 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Whitman in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology studies from Whitman College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
16th
Most Popular In WA
Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Puget Sound is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #348 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Puget Sound is a great university overall.
There were about 30 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Puget Sound in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biology studies from University of Puget Sound