by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 27 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of biological & biomedical sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 4,445 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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
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.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools 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 North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences.
Duke University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Duke University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a good option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Carolina State University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from North Carolina State University
Wake Forest University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Wake Forest University
ECU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greenville.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from East Carolina University
Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Located in the city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of North Carolina at Wilmington
UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greensboro.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Appalachian State University
Meredith is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Meredith College
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 34 | 1,148 |
| Florida | 34 | 7,938 |
| Virginia | 34 | 3,964 |
| Alabama | 33 | 2,224 |
| Georgia | 33 | 4,140 |
| West Virginia | 32 | 675 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 1,943 |
| South Carolina | 32 | 2,493 |
| Kentucky | 31 | 1,298 |
| Louisiana | 31 | 1,727 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 902 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 3,443 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 211 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 209 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 174 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 105 |
| Zoology | 92 |
| Genetics | 43 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 42 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 39 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 35 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 3,071 |
| Physical Sciences | 1,153 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 1,096 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 911 |
| Engineering Technologies | 892 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 620 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 131 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 63 |
