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2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region

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Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking - to help you make that 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 Far Western US region, there were 539 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 22 colleges that offered a degree in general biomedical sciences. To top this list, a school must have a successful general biomedical sciences program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region biomedical sciences students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region. UW Tacoma is a public institution located in Tacoma, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 87 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at UW Tacoma

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Out of the 22 schools in the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Santa Cruz, California, and it awarded 76 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 General Biomedical Sciences at University of California - Santa Cruz

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California Baptist University
Riverside, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Baptist University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region. This fairly large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 62 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 General Biomedical Sciences at California Baptist University

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Out of the 22 schools in the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science landed the #4 spot on the list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 41 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%. 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.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region. Central Washington University is located in Ellensburg, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 37 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

Full Central Washington University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Western University of Health Sciences came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 34 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Western University of Health Sciences General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Heritage University
Toppenish, Washington

Heritage University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Heritage University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Toppenish, Washington. It awarded 33 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Heritage University

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University of California - San Diego landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of California - San Diego is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 31 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at UCSD

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University of California - San Francisco came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Francisco, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UCSF General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Biola University
La Mirada, California

Biola University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in La Mirada, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Biola University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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La Sierra University
Riverside, California

La Sierra University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 19 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at La Sierra University

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

University of Southern California landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. USC is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 14 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at University of Southern California

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

Stanford University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Stanford University is a fairly large school located in Stanford, California that handed out 13 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, 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. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Stanford General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California

Loma Linda University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Loma Linda University is a small school located in Loma Linda, California that handed out 12 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Loma Linda University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, California

San Francisco State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #15. This large school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 7 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees 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%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at San Francisco State University

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University of California - Riverside did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #16. UCR is a large school located in Riverside, California that handed out 6 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at UCR

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University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #17. University of Hawaii at Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Hawaii at Manoa General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, California

Mount Saint Mary’s University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Los Angeles, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%. 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 full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Mount Saint Mary’s University

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Brigham Young University - Hawaii did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #20. BYU - H is a small school located in Laie, Hawaii that handed out 0 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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 BYU - H General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Washington State University
Pullman, Washington

With a ranking of #20, Washington State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. Pullman, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Wazzu

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biomedical Sciences Major in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 0 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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