2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the Plains States Region
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Degrees Awarded
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 4,307 people earned their degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology, making the major the 164th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 133 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 105 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their cell/cellular and molecular biology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree cell/cellular and molecular biology students.
Top 3 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Major in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 81 bachelors’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at Missouri State
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified bachelors’s cell/cellular and molecular biology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read full report on Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at KU
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Moorhead, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s cell/cellular and molecular biology students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at MSU Moorhead
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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