2025 Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

If you pursue a doctor's degree in general biomedical sciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #43 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 21 doctor's degrees in general biomedical sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general biomedical sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general biomedical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general biomedical sciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general biomedical sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Biomedical Sciences Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Biomedical Sciences in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general biomedical sciences.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Biomedical Sciences

1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general biomedical sciences has to take a look at University of Nebraska - Lincoln. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lincoln.More information about a doctorate in general biomedical sciences from University of Nebraska - Lincoln

2

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of Missouri - Columbia is a great choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in general biomedical sciences. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the city of Columbia.More information about a doctorate in general biomedical sciences from University of Missouri - Columbia

Best General Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general biomedical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Iowa	177	2
Nebraska	99	2
North Dakota	88	2
South Dakota	57	1

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General Biomedical Sciences Related Rankings by Major

One of 1 majors within the General Biology area of study, General Biomedical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biology Studies	69

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.