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2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin

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Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 95,999 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, biology studies is the 6th most popular major in the United States.

Across Wisconsin, there were 1,859 biology studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin” ranking analyzed 30 colleges that offered a degree in biology studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in biology studies.

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Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin biological sciences students.

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Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological sciences degrees to 491 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Biology Studies Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin. UW - La Crosse is a public institution located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 264 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Biology Studies at UW - La Crosse

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Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 135 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

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Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school awarded 110 degrees to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.

Full University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Biology Studies Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Whitewater, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological sciences degrees to 108 students in 2020-2021.

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. UW Oshkosh is a public institution located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 99 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized school located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin that handed out 92 ’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. This medium-sized school is located in River Falls, Wisconsin, and it awarded 71 ’s biological sciences degrees 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 Biology Studies at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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University of Wisconsin - Platteville ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Platteville is a public institution located in Platteville, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 64 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UW - Platteville Biology Studies Report

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Marquette University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #10. Marquette University is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 54 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Biology Studies at Marquette

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Saint Norbert College
De Pere, Wisconsin

Saint Norbert College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #11. Located in De Pere, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 44 degrees to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Saint Norbert College Biology Studies Report

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With a ranking of #12, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. This medium-sized school is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and it awarded 39 ’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Biology Studies at UW - Green Bay

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University of Wisconsin - Parkside did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #13. UW - Parkside is a public institution located in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biology Studies at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

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Carthage College
Kenosha, Wisconsin

Carthage College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Carthage Biology Studies Report

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With a ranking of #15, University of Wisconsin - Superior did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Superior, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biological sciences degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biology Studies at University of Wisconsin - Superior

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Beloit College
Beloit, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #16, Beloit College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Located in Beloit, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified ’s biological sciences students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Biology Studies at Beloit

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Edgewood College
Madison, Wisconsin

Edgewood College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Edgewood College is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Edgewood Biology Studies Report

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Carroll University
Waukesha, Wisconsin

Carroll University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Carroll U is located in Waukesha, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Northland College
Ashland, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #19, Northland College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Northland College is located in Ashland, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Biology Studies at Northland

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Lawrence University
Appleton, Wisconsin

Lawrence University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Lawrence U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Appleton, Wisconsin. It awarded 19 ’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Lawrence U Biology Studies Report

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Marian University
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Marian University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Marian is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Marian Biology Studies Report

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Ripon College
Ripon, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #22, Ripon College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Ripon is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ripon, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biology Studies at Ripon

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Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Lutheran College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin list. Wisconsin Lutheran College is a small school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 13 ’s biological sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Biology Studies at WLC

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Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Mount Mary University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking. Mount Mary University is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Mount Mary University Biology Studies Report

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Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin

Viterbo University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biological Sciences Major in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #25. Viterbo University is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s biological sciences degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Biology Studies at Viterbo University

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