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2025 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kansas

8 Colleges in Kansas
1,173 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$36,745 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in biological & biomedical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #9 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Kansas to determine which ones were the best for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,173 degrees in biological & biomedical sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biological & Biomedical Sciences School

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kansas Your choice of biological & biomedical sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biological & Biomedical Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Master's Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kansas list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Kansas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biological & biomedical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Kansas Schools in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
375 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
5.1% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Kansas if you wish to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means KU is a great university overall.

There were about 375 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program make about $38,565 for their early career.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
307 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$29,042 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Kansas State University if you wish to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means K -State is a great university overall.

There were about 307 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, biological & biomedical sciences degree recipients typically earn an average of $29,042 at the beginning of their careers.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
126 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$34,232 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in biological & biomedical sciences needs to look into Wichita State University. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 126 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, biological & biomedical sciences degree recipients generally make about $34,232 at the beginning of their careers.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
9.4% Growth in Graduates

Pittsburg State University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Pitt State is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Pittsburg. This university ranks 12th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 53 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $32,134.

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Newman University
Wichita, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In KS

Newman University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Wichita. A Best Colleges rank of #1012 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Newman University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 25 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Newman University in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$37,134 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 26th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 54 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at FHSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career income of $37,134.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In KS
32 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1032 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ESU is a great university overall.

There were about 32 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at ESU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Friends University
Wichita, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$24,692 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Wichita, Friends University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 21st out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were about 7 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Friends University in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program make about $24,692 in the first couple years of working.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 38 3,096
Iowa 38 1,507
South Dakota 38 427
Missouri 38 2,650
Nebraska 36 1,194
North Dakota 35 397

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 546
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 207
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 141
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 78
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 73
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 48
Zoology 35
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 19
Biotechnology 11
Pharmacology & Toxicology 8

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