by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky” ranking.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2021-2022, 180,206 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In , biological & biomedical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $30,465 and had an average of $23,988 in loans still to pay off.
Across Kentucky, there were 1,585 biological & biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,741 and $23,771 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,291 biological & biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,725 and $23,039 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky” ranking, we looked at 25 colleges that offer a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their biological & biomedical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alice Lloyd College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky. Located in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 31 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Transylvania University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Transylvania University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
Out of the 25 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Centre College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Danville, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 39 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Kentucky Wesleyan College landed the #4 spot on the list. Wesleyan is a small school located in Owensboro, Kentucky that handed out 18 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Kentucky Wesleyan College Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky. Georgetown College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Georgetown, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 35 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%.
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Berea College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. Berea, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to 21 students in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
University of Pikeville landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. Pikeville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to 35 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Kentucky Christian University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. Kentucky Christian University is located in Grayson, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
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Thomas More University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky list. Located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 26 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Morehead State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. Morehead, Kentucky is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to 62 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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 more about Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Morehead State University
Bellarmine University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #11. Bellarmine University is a small school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 45 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #12. University of Kentucky is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 303 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Brescia University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. This small school is located in Owensboro, Kentucky, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Kentucky State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. KY State is located in Frankfort, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Kentucky State University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
With a ranking of #15, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky list. Western Kentucky University is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 115 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Western Kentucky University
Asbury University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #16. Asbury is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilmore, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Asbury University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
With a ranking of #17, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky list. This fairly large school is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, and it awarded 104 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Northern Kentucky University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
Midway University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. Located in Midway, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences students 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 Midway University Biological & Biomedical Sciences Report
University of Louisville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking, coming in at #19. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to 171 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Eastern Kentucky University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 90 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Murray State University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky list. Murray State University is located in Murray, Kentucky and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 34 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Union College Kentucky came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Barbourville, Kentucky. It awarded 4 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
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Lindsey Wilson College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky ranking. Columbia, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees to 19 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #24, University of the Cumberlands did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky list. This fairly large school is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #25, Campbellsville University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological & Biomedical Sciences Major in Kentucky list. Located in Campbellsville, Kentucky, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s biological & biomedical sciences students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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