If you pursue a degree in general biology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #5 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 reviewed 8 schools in Nebraska to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general biology. Combined, these schools handed out 752 degrees in general biology to qualified students.
Your choice of general biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Biology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The biology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Biology Schools in Nebraska.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biology degree levels they offer.
Every student who is interested in general biology needs to check out University of Nebraska - Lincoln. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lincoln. A Best Colleges rank of #207 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 139 general biology students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biology program report average early career wages of $24,063.
Creighton University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in general biology. Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Omaha. A Best Colleges rank of #128 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Creighton is a great university overall.
There were roughly 98 general biology students who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, biology degree recipients generally make an average of $27,924 at the beginning of their careers.
Any student pursuing a degree in general biology needs to check out University of Nebraska at Omaha. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #776 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNOMAHA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 135 general biology students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent data year. General Biology degree recipients from University of Nebraska at Omaha receive an earnings boost of around $2,018 over the typical income of general biology graduates.
University of Nebraska at Kearney is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general biology. UNK is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Kearney. This university ranks 11th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were approximately 124 general biology students who graduated with this degree at UNK in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general biology degree program at University of Nebraska at Kearney get $28,773 above the average college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Located in the large city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 50 general biology students who graduated with this degree at NWU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 9th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 27 general biology students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent data year.
Located in the town of Seward, Concordia University, Nebraska is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #906 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Concordia University, Nebraska is a great university overall.
There were roughly 30 general biology students who graduated with this degree at Concordia University, Nebraska in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the biology program make about $27,785 for their early career.
Located in the town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 19th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 14 general biology students who graduated with this degree at Doane Crete in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
Your choice of general biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Biology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
