Biology Studies at Northwest Nazarene University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how NNU ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological sciences.

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Biology Studies Degrees Available at NNU

Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences

NNU Biological Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at NNU was ranked #386 on College Factual's Best Schools for biological sciences list. It is also ranked #3 in Idaho.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	382
Best Biology Studies Schools	386
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies	456
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k)	457
Best Biology Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	462
Best Biology Studies Colleges for Veterans	463
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income Over $110k)	468
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies	470
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Biology Studies Graduates	515
Highest Paid Biology Studies Graduates	527
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid)	557
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (With Aid)	572
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k)	586
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $75-$110k)	600
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k)	608
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $48-$75k)	622
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k)	627
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $0-$30k)	643
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k)	673
Best Value Colleges for Biology Studies (Income $30-$48k)	688

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwest Nazarene University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in biology studies. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

NNU Biological Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological sciences majors at Northwest Nazarene University.

NNU Biology Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in biological sciences from NNU. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NNU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Nazarene University with a bachelor's in biological sciences.