2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biopsychology
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$31,200
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Biopsychology is the 822nd most popular major in the country with 183 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 183 biopsychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 27 colleges that offered a degree in biopsychology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in biopsychology.
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Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree biopsychology students.
Top 27 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Biopsychology
Out of the 27 schools in the Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 57 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biopsychology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Tufts University Biopsychology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McKendree University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. McKendree is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lebanon, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biopsychology at McKendree
Out of the 27 schools in the Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Messiah University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biopsychology students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Messiah University Biopsychology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 10 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Carnegie Mellon Biopsychology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oglethorpe University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s. Oglethorpe is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Biopsychology at Oglethorpe
Wagner College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Wagner College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Staten Island, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Wagner
Monmouth College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Monmouth College is located in Monmouth, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. 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.
Read more about Biopsychology at Monmouth
Augsburg University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Augsburg University
Ripon College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Ripon College is located in Ripon, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Ripon Biopsychology Report
Ohio Dominican University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. ODU is a small school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 7 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Ohio Dominican University Biopsychology Report
Mills College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. Mills is a small school located in Oakland, California that handed out 6 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Mills College Biopsychology Report
Averett University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Danville, Virginia, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Averett University
Rider University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Rider University is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Rider
Thomas Jefferson University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Thomas Jefferson University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Thomas Jefferson University
Liberty University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biopsychology degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Liberty University
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. San Juan, is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biopsychology degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro
Morningside College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Sioux City, Iowa, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Morningside College
Bryan College - Dayton came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bryan College - Dayton is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dayton, Tennessee. It awarded 2 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biopsychology at Bryan College - Dayton
With a ranking of #16, Viterbo University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biopsychology students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biopsychology at Viterbo
Life University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. Life is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marietta, Georgia. It awarded 2 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Biopsychology at Life University
Simmons University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Simmons University is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 0 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, 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 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Simmons
With a ranking of #21, Immaculata University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Immaculata, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biopsychology students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Immaculata
Grand Valley State University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. GVSU is a public institution located in Allendale, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Biopsychology at GVSU
Juniata College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #21. Juniata College is located in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s biopsychology 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 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Juniata
Spring Hill College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Mobile, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biopsychology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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%.
Read full report on Biopsychology at Spring Hill College
Geneva College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s list. Geneva College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%.
Read more about Biopsychology at Geneva College
Saint Mary’s College of California landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Biopsychology Major for a Bachelor’s ranking. SMC is located in Moraga, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s biopsychology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Biopsychology at Saint Mary’s College of California
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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