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2023 Most Focused Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences

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Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major

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General Biomedical Sciences is the 77th most popular major in the country with 11,491 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major” ranking analyzed 265 colleges that offered a degree in general biomedical sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general biomedical sciences.

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Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major. Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute is located in La Jolla, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 ’s biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

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Rockefeller University
New York, New York

Out of the 265 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Rockefeller University landed the #2 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biomedical sciences degrees to 40 students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Rockefeller University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major. Geisinger Commonwealth is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 110 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Geisinger Commonwealth General Biomedical Sciences Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas Health Science Center. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major. This small school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 301 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at University of North Texas Health Science Center

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Bluefield College
Bluefield, Virginia

Out of the 265 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Bluefield College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Bluefield, Virginia, and it awarded 84 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Bluefield College

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Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biomedical sciences degrees to 98 students in 2021-2022.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full KCU - Kansas City General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Union College Nebraska
Lincoln, Nebraska

Union College Nebraska came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biomedical sciences degrees to 52 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Union College Nebraska General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 109 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major list. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. It awarded 40 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Arecibo

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University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major list. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s biomedical sciences degrees to 52 students in 2021-2022.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #11. Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It awarded 173 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Ponce General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Rocky Vista University
Parker, Colorado

Rocky Vista University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Rocky Vista University is a small school located in Parker, Colorado that handed out 60 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Rocky Vista University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Cumberland County College
Vineland, New Jersey

Cumberland County College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major list. This small school is located in Vineland, New Jersey, and it awarded 104 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Cumberland County College General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Heritage University
Toppenish, Washington

With a ranking of #14, Heritage University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major list. Heritage University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Toppenish, Washington. It awarded 0 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Heritage University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Midwestern University - Downers Grove ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major list. Located in Downers Grove, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 90 degrees to qualified ’s biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Midwestern University - Downers Grove General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Mississippi College
Clinton, Mississippi

With a ranking of #16, Mississippi College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major list. MC is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Clinton, Mississippi. It awarded 139 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at MC

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Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #17. CDU is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 35 ’s biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

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Little Priest Tribal College
Winnebago, Nebraska

Little Priest Tribal College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Located in Winnebago, Nebraska, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Little Priest Tribal College

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Midwestern University - Glendale did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #19. Glendale, Arizona is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biomedical sciences degrees to 96 students in 2021-2022.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Midwestern University - Glendale

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #20. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 34 ’s biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro is a medium-sized school located in San Juan, Puerto Rico that handed out 82 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro

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Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 51 degrees to qualified ’s biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Morehouse School of Medicine landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Morehouse School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 6 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Morehouse School of Medicine

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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking. Mayaguez, Puerto Rico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s biomedical sciences degrees to 10 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

Susquehanna University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major ranking, coming in at #25. Susquehanna is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania. It awarded 28 ’s biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Susquehanna

Rest of the Best 40 in Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major

Not only did these schools make the top 40 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

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Thomas University
Thomasville, GA
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Elms College
Chicopee, MA
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Hood College
Frederick, MD
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Brewton - Parker College
Mount Vernon, GA
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Marian University
Indianapolis, IN
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