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2025 Best Biology Studies Associate Degree Schools

19 Colleges in the United States
7,513 Associate Degrees
Biology Studies is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #13 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 19 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for biology studies students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 7,513 associate degrees in biology studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biology Studies School for Your Associate Degree

Best Biology Studies Associate Degree Schools Your choice of biology studies for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biology studies students working on their associate degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biology Studies Associate Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Biology Studies in the United States

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in biology studies.

10 Top Schools for an Associate in Biological Sciences

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Reedley College
Reedley, CA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
103 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Reedley College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in biology studies. Reedley College is a medium-sized public college located in the town of Reedley.More information about a associate in biology studies from Reedley College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
116 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat South Texas College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in biology studies. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in biology studies from South Texas College

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
47 Annual Graduates

Utah Valley University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in biology studies. UVU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Orem.More information about a associate in biology studies from Utah Valley University

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
106 Annual Graduates

San Diego Mesa College is a wonderful decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in biology studies. San Diego Mesa College is a fairly large public college located in the city of San Diego.More information about a associate in biology studies from San Diego Mesa College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in biology studies from Austin Community College District

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Annual Graduates

San Diego Miramar College is a large public college located in the city of San Diego.More information about a associate in biology studies from San Diego Miramar College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
76 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of San Diego, San Diego City College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in biology studies from San Diego City College

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Union County College
Cranford, NJ
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
19 Annual Graduates

Union County College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Cranford.More information about a associate in biology studies from Union County College

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Annual Graduates

Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Indianapolis.More information about a associate in biology studies from Ivy Tech Community College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
582 Annual Graduates

Houston Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Houston.More information about a associate in biology studies from Houston Community College

Biology Studies by Region

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Biology Studies is one of 1 different types of General Biology programs to choose from.

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