2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Molecular Biology
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Molecular Biology Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Molecular Biology is the 356th most popular major in the country with 1,460 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.
That schools that top this list have a program in molecular biology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Molecular Biology Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree molecular biology students.
Top 1 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Molecular Biology
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Molecular Biology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Laramie County Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. LCCC is a public institution located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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 Molecular Biology at LCCC
Notes and References
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.