2024 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #5 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 65 doctor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to biological & biomedical sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other biological & biomedical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt biological & biomedical sciences students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biological & biomedical sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Nebraska list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Nebraska

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences.

Top Nebraska Schools for a Doctorate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. UNL is a very large public university located in the large city of Lincoln.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

2

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is hard to beat University of Nebraska at Omaha if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Nebraska at Omaha

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	27	129
Missouri	27	118
Kansas	26	78
Iowa	26	101
North Dakota	21	23
South Dakota	15	6

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	24
General Biology	11
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	10
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	6
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	4
Zoology	3
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	3
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	2
Botany/Plant Biology	1
Pharmacology & Toxicology	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	51
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	41
Physical Sciences	19
Mathematics & Statistics	12
Natural Resources & Conservation	5

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White. More about our data sources and methodologies.