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2025 Best Biology Studies Schools in Oregon

13 Colleges in Oregon
898 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Biology Studies is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #6 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biology Studies Schools in Oregon ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 898 degrees in biology studies annually.

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Choosing a Great Biology Studies School

Best Biology Studies Schools in Oregon Your choice of biology studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Biology Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Biological Sciences
Master's Degrees in Biological Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Biological Sciences

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 Studies Schools in Oregon list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Biology Studies in Oregon

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biological sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Oregon Schools in Biological Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OR
103 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of Oregon is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in biology studies. UO is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Eugene. A Best Colleges rank of #167 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UO is a great university overall.

There were roughly 103 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
202 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in biology studies needs to look into Oregon State University. Oregon State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Corvallis. A Best Colleges rank of #238 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Oregon State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 202 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OR
98 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in biology studies needs to check out University of Portland. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #297 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Portland is a great university overall.

There were approximately 98 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Portland in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OR
187 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Portland State University if you wish to pursue a degree in biology studies. Portland State University is a fairly large public university located in the city of Portland. A Best Colleges rank of #399 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Portland State University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 187 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Portland State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In OR
42 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #411 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Pacific is a great university overall.

There were approximately 42 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Pacific in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In OR
43 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Portland. This college ranks 10th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were approximately 43 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Lewis and Clark College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In OR
36 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were roughly 36 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at GFU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In OR
32 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Western Oregon State College is a small public university located in the fringe town of Monmouth. A Best Colleges rank of #448 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Western Oregon State College is a great university overall.

There were approximately 32 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Western Oregon State College in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In OR

Linfield is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of McMinnville. This university ranks 16th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were about 7 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Linfield in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In OR

Located in the medium-sized city of Salem, Willamette is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 18th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were about 30 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Willamette in the most recent data year.

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Best Biology Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Biology Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 13,649
Washington 831 1,518
Nevada 354 561
Hawaii 267 248
Alaska 167 98

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