A degree in biology education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #467 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biology Education Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12 degrees in biology education to qualified students.
The biology teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biology Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Biology Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biology Education Schools in Michigan list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Western Michigan University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in biology education. WMU is a large public university located in the small city of Kalamazoo. A Best Colleges rank of #322 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 2 biology education students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Central Michigan University if you wish to pursue a degree in biology education. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #346 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Central Michigan is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent data year.
Eastern Michigan University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biology education. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 3 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in biology education has to check out Ferris State University. Ferris is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Big Rapids. This university ranks 13th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 3 biology education students who graduated with this degree at Ferris 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).