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2021 Best General Biology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Louisiana

7 Colleges
1,452 Bachelor's Degrees
$25,374 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best General Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best General Biology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in LouisianaIn <nil>, general biology students earned 1,452 bachelor's degrees from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 4th in the state. This means that 1.7% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best General Biology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Louisiana ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in biology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general biology programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general biology program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best General Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Louisiana

Check out the biology programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Best General Biology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College tops the 2021 list of our schools in Louisiana that are best for non-traditional general biology students. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge. Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for General Biology in Louisiana list.

About 1.8% of Louisiana State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 15,086 students at Louisiana State University that take at least one class online. About 5,959 of the students at Louisiana State University are attending part time.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best general biology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UL Lafayette, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Louisiana ranking.

About 2.8% of UL Lafayette students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,441 students at UL Lafayette that take at least one class online. 4,259 students are part time.

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Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best general biology schools for non-traditional students. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Natchitoches. NSU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Colleges for General Biology in Louisiana list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.8%. 5,928 of NSU students are exclusively distance learners. 4,844 of NSU students are attending part time.

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University of New Orleans earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. UNO is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNO has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Louisiana ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.8%. Approximately 4,674 students take at least one class online at UNO. 2,665 students are part time.

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Southeastern Louisiana University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public school with a large student population. Southeastern also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for General Biology in Louisiana rankings.

About 3.1% of Southeastern students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,256 students at Southeastern that take at least one class online. About 4,754 of the students at Southeastern are attending part time.

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Southern University and A & M College earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge. Southern University and A & M College not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for General Biology in Louisiana list.

About 6.2% of Southern University and A & M College students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,464 students take at least one class online at Southern University and A & M College. There are roughly 2,161 part time students in attendance at Southern University and A & M College.

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Our rankings recognize Grambling State University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the distant town of Grambling, GSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population. GSU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for General Biology in Louisiana list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 7.3%. Approximately 3,500 students take at least one class online at GSU. There are roughly 1,240 part time students in attendance at GSU.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Biology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 6,110
Georgia 3,140
Tennessee 1,404
North Carolina 3,443
Virginia 3,086
South Carolina 1,603
Kentucky 1,052
Alabama 1,708
Mississippi 941
Arkansas 861
West Virginia 470

One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, General Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 7 schools only.

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