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2024 Best Biology Studies Schools in Louisiana

15 Colleges in Louisiana
1,496 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in biology studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #6 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 15 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biology studies. Combined, these schools handed out 1,496 degrees in biology studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biology Studies School

Best Biology Studies Schools in Louisiana The biological sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biology Studies rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biology studies schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Biology Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Biological Sciences
Master's Degrees in Biological Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Biological Sciences

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biology Studies Schools in Louisiana list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Biology Studies in Louisiana

The schools below may not offer all types of biological sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Louisiana Schools in Biological Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In LA
46 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in biology studies has to check out Tulane University of Louisiana. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.

There were about 46 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In LA
331 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in biology studies needs to take a look at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge. A Best Colleges rank of #271 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Louisiana State University is a great university overall.

There were about 331 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In LA
97 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Southeastern Louisiana University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in biology studies. Southeastern is a fairly large public university located in the city of Hammond. This university ranks 16th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were roughly 97 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In LA
132 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Louisiana Tech University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biology studies. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1151 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Louisiana Tech is a great university overall.

There were about 132 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana Tech in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In LA
124 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

UNO is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of New Orleans. This university ranks 14th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were roughly 124 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UNO in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In LA
141 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

UL Lafayette is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #1199 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UL Lafayette is a great university overall.

There were about 141 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UL Lafayette in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In LA
34 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Southern University and A & M College is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 25th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were approximately 34 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Southern University and A & M College in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In LA
120 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of New Orleans, XULA is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were approximately 120 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at XULA in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In LA
60 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

ULM is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Monroe. A Best Colleges rank of #1113 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means ULM is a great university overall.

There were roughly 60 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at ULM in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In LA
52 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #648 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a great university overall.

There were about 52 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Louisiana State University - Shreveport in the most recent data year.

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Best Biology Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Biology Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 4,742
North Carolina 710 3,521
Georgia 690 3,359
Virginia 630 3,065
Tennessee 624 1,452
South Carolina 530 1,751
Kentucky 518 984
Mississippi 501 1,128
Alabama 500 1,399
Arkansas 466 881
West Virginia 410 510

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One of 1 majors within the General Biology area of study, Biology Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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