by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 177,778 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, biological and biomedical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,469 and had an average of $23,170 in loans still to pay off.
Across Nebraska, there were 1,201 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,356 and $25,124 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 922 biological and biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,581 and $29,351 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in biological and biomedical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their biological and biomedical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska bachelor’s degree biological & biomedical sciences students.
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, York College landed the #1 spot on the list. York College is a private not-for-profit institution located in York, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 51 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hastings College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska. Hastings College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hastings, Nebraska. It awarded 24 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 198 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Midland University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska. Midland U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fremont, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking. UNOMAHA is a fairly large public school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 180 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska list. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 260 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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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Union College Nebraska did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #8. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 8 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. 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.
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Wayne State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Wayne, Nebraska, and it awarded 32 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Doane University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking. Doane University is a small school located in Crete, Nebraska that handed out 23 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
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Bryan College of Health Sciences ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska list. Bryan College of Health Sciences is a small school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 4 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking. Located in Kearney, Nebraska, this medium-sized public school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Concordia University, Nebraska did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #13. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seward, Nebraska. It awarded 28 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Full Concordia University, Nebraska Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
College of Saint Mary did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at College of Saint Mary
Peru State College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking. Located in Peru, Nebraska, this small public school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.
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Chadron State College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska ranking. Chadron State College is located in Chadron, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s biological and biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Full Chadron State College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
Bellevue University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Nebraska list. Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bellevue, Nebraska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Bellevue University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
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