by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,778 bachelor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality biological & biomedical sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biological & biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for biological & biomedical sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences needs to check out University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Washington State University is a good decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Washington State University
It's hard to beat Gonzaga University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Gonzaga University
Seattle University is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Seattle University
WWU is a large public university located in the city of Bellingham.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Western Washington University
Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Central Washington University
Whitman is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Walla Walla.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Whitman College
Located in the large suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Pacific Lutheran University
Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Eastern Washington University
SPU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Seattle Pacific University
Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 37 | 16,507 |
| Hawaii | 30 | 439 |
| Oregon | 30 | 1,577 |
| Nevada | 30 | 707 |
| Alaska | 29 | 89 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 1,235 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 442 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 356 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 281 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 135 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 134 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 113 |
| Zoology | 50 |
| Genetics | 20 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 2,364 |
| Physical Sciences | 955 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 631 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 620 |
| Engineering Technologies | 287 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 231 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 227 |
