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2025 Best Biology Studies Schools in Arkansas

11 Colleges in Arkansas
810 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
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 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biology Studies Schools in Arkansas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 810 degrees in biology studies annually.

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Choosing a Great Biology Studies School

Best Biology Studies Schools in Arkansas The biological sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biology Studies rankings. 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.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Biology Studies Rankings by Degree Level

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

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 Arkansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biology Studies in Arkansas

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.

10 Top Arkansas Schools in Biological Sciences

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AR
197 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of Arkansas is a good option for students pursuing a degree in biology studies. UARK is a very large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UARK is a great university overall.

There were roughly 197 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AR

Ouachita Baptist University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biology studies. Ouachita Baptist is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Arkadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #1377 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ouachita Baptist is a great university overall.

There were approximately 29 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Ouachita Baptist in the most recent data year.

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University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In AR

University of the Ozarks is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in biology studies. Ozarks is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Clarksville. This university ranks 26th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 15 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Ozarks in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AR
76 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Arkansas State University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biology studies. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #753 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means A-State is a great university overall.

There were about 76 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at A-State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AR
97 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1428 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCA is a great university overall.

There were about 97 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UCA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Hendrix College
Conway, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In AR
27.8% Growth in Graduates

Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Conway. This college ranks 18th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were about 18 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Hendrix in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In AR
34 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 34 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AR
55 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 13th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 55 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UA Little Rock in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AR
37 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

UAPB is a small public university located in the town of Pine Bluff. This university ranks 34th out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were roughly 37 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UAPB in the most recent year we have data available.

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Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In AR

Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1515 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ATU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 29 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at ATU in the most recent data year.

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Best Biology Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 4,742
North Carolina 710 3,521
Georgia 690 3,359
Virginia 630 3,065
Tennessee 624 1,452
South Carolina 530 1,751
Kentucky 518 984
Mississippi 501 1,128
Alabama 500 1,399
Louisiana 489 1,496
West Virginia 410 510

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