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2024 Best Biology Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
248 Biology Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Biology Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #467 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biology Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 248 degrees in biology education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biology Education School

Best Biology Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The biology teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biology Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biology education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Biology Teacher Education
Master's Degrees in Biology Teacher Education

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 Biology Education Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Biology Education in the Rocky Mountains Region

The schools below may not offer all types of biology teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Biology Teacher Education

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In UT
61.5% Growth in Graduates

Brigham Young University - Provo is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in biology education. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 13 biology education students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in biology education from Brigham Young University - Provo

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In UT
60.0% Growth in Graduates

Utah State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biology education. USU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Logan. A Best Colleges rank of #341 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USU is a great university overall.

There were about 5 biology education students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in biology education from Utah State University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WY
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in biology education has to look into University of Wyoming. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #520 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW is a great university overall.

There were about 5 biology education students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in biology education from University of Wyoming

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WGU crest
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
196 Biology Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

Western Governors University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in biology education. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #146 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.

There were about 196 biology education students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in biology education from Western Governors University

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID
31.3% Growth in Graduates

BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Rexburg. This university ranks 3rd out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 16 biology education students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In UT
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were about 4 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Southern Utah University in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In UT

Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #597 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.

There were about 1 biology education students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in biology education from Weber State University

8

Montana Western is a small public university located in the town of Dillon. This university ranks 2nd out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.More information about a degree in biology education from The University of Montana - Western

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In ID

Located in the suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 4th out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 2 biology education students who graduated with this degree at NNU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in biology education from Northwest Nazarene University

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Dixie State University
Saint George, UT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In UT

Dixie State College is a fairly large public university located in the city of Saint George. This university ranks 10th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were about 3 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Dixie State College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in biology education from Dixie State University

Best Biology Education Colleges by State

Explore the best biology education colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 597 222
Idaho 446 19
Montana 340 2
Wyoming 278 5

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One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Biology Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics Education 1,032
English & Language Arts Education 333
Science Education 282
Music Education 214
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 208
Earth Science Teacher Education 95
History Education 92
Physics Education 91
Health Education 76
Reading Teacher Education 74

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