Ranked #6 in popularity, biology studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biology Studies Schools in Montana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 249 degrees in biology studies annually.
Your choice of biology studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biology Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biology Studies Schools in Montana ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biological sciences degree levels they offer.
Any student who is interested in biology studies has to look into Montana State University. Located in the small city of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #614 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.
There were approximately 91 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in biology studies needs to check out The University of Montana. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #697 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UM is a great university overall.
There were roughly 59 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent data year.
Carroll College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biology studies. Located in the city of Helena, Carroll Montana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 7th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were roughly 22 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Carroll Montana in the most recent year we have data available.
Rocky Mountain College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in biology studies. Located in the midsize city of Billings, Rocky is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were roughly 28 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Rocky in the most recent year we have data available.
Biology Studies is one of 1 different types of General Biology programs to choose from.
Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).