2021 Best General Biology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado
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Finding the Best General Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general biology was ranked 4th in Colorado. In fact, 1,313 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.5% of all the biology bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best General Biology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a bachelor's in biology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general biology programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the general biology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
2021 Best General Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying biology.
Top 10 Best General Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Colorado State University - Fort Collins has taken the #1 spot in this year's general biology ranking for non-traditional students. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 12,180 students take at least one class online at Colorado State. There are roughly 9,631 part time students in attendance at Colorado State.
Full General Biology at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU Anschutz, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado ranking.
The student loan default rate at CU Anschutz is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,659 students take at least one class online at CU Anschutz. There are roughly 11,636 part time students in attendance at CU Anschutz.
Full General Biology at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report
The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs. UCCS also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado rankings.
About 1.4% of UCCS students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,485 students at UCCS that take at least one class online. About 4,071 of the students at UCCS are attending part time.
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University of Northern Colorado comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley. University of Northern Colorado did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado list.
About 0.9% of University of Northern Colorado students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,583 students at University of Northern Colorado that take at least one class online. About 3,468 of the students at University of Northern Colorado are attending part time.
Read full report on General Biology at University of Northern Colorado
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Metropolitan State University of Denver. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, MSU Denver has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.8%. Approximately 8,148 students take at least one class online at MSU Denver. 7,163 of MSU Denver students are attending part time.
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Regis University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best general biology schools for non-traditional students. Regis U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver. Regis U not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado list.
The student loan default rate at Regis U is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,010 students at Regis U that take at least one class online. About 1,583 of the students at Regis U are attending part time.
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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Colorado State University - Pueblo. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo. Colorado State University - Pueblo also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.1%. Approximately 2,048 students take at least one class online at Colorado State University - Pueblo. About 3,072 of the students at Colorado State University - Pueblo are attending part time.
Full General Biology at Colorado State University - Pueblo Report
University of Denver landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best general biology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. DU also made our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado list, coming in at #3.
About 0.7% of DU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,512 students at DU are exclusively online. 5,249 students are part time.
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Colorado Mesa University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.
The student loan default rate at Colorado Mesa is lower than is typical, just 3.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,172 students at Colorado Mesa that take at least one class online. About 2,203 of the students at Colorado Mesa are attending part time.
Full General Biology at Colorado Mesa University Report
Western Colorado University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the remote town of Gunnison, Western is a public school with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Colorado ranking.
The student loan default rate at Western is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 774 students at Western are exclusively online. 1,742 students are part time.
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