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2024 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Connecticut

12 Colleges in Connecticut
2,330 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$33,749 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in biological & biomedical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #9 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,330 degrees in biological & biomedical sciences during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biological & Biomedical Sciences School

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Connecticut Your choice of biological & biomedical sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biological & Biomedical Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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.

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The biological & biomedical 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Connecticut. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Connecticut

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biological & biomedical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Connecticut Schools in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
501 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
5.8% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in biological & biomedical sciences has to take a look at Yale University. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.

There were roughly 501 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available. Those biological & biomedical sciences students who get their degree from Yale University earn $10,275 more than the standard biological & biomedical sciences grad.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
659 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$28,891 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat University of Connecticut if you want to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. UCONN is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.

There were approximately 659 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $28,891.

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Trinity College
Hartford, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
60 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$36,282 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in biological & biomedical sciences needs to take a look at Trinity College. Located in the midsize city of Hartford, Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Trinity Bantams is a great college overall.

There were about 60 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Trinity Bantams in the most recent data year. Those biological & biomedical sciences students who get their degree from Trinity College earn $2,533 more than the average biological & biomedical sciences grad.

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Connecticut College
New London, CT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
98 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
9.2% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Connecticut College if you want to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of New London. A Best Colleges rank of #255 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Conn College is a great college overall.

There were about 98 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Conn College in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program earn an average of $34,133 for their early career.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
121 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$38,391 Median Starting Salary

CCSU is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of New Britain. This university ranks 7th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 121 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent data year. Biological & Biomedical Sciences degree recipients from Central Connecticut State University get an earnings boost of approximately $4,642 above the typical income of biological & biomedical sciences majors.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$32,410 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of New Haven, SCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 64 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $32,410.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
153 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$57,189 Median Starting Salary

Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hamden. A Best Colleges rank of #488 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinnipiac is a great university overall.

There were about 153 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available. Biological & Biomedical Sciences degree recipients from Quinnipiac University get an earnings boost of approximately $23,439 above the typical income of biological & biomedical sciences majors.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
73 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$37,136 Median Starting Salary

University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of West Haven. This university ranks 8th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 73 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of New Haven in the most recent year we have data available. Those biological & biomedical sciences students who get their degree from University of New Haven make $3,387 more than the standard biological & biomedical sciences student.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
216 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
68.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 216 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career income of $30,871.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
14.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 55 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Fairfield U in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $24,352.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
New Hampshire37735
Maine37707
Rhode Island37856
Massachusetts376,706
Vermont34573

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology928
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences363
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology205
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology202
Physiology & Pathology Sciences175
Neurobiology & Neurosciences171
Zoology107
Genetics75
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics39
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology37

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