2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences in the Plains States Region
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 11,166 people earned their degree in general biomedical sciences, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 513 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 50 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general biomedical sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in general biomedical sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region associate degree biomedical sciences students.
Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences in the Plains States Region
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Union College Nebraska landed the #1 spot on the list. Union College Nebraska is a small school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 46 associates’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Little Priest Tribal College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Plains States Region. Little Priest Tribal College is located in Winnebago, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Rochester, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
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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.