by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Biological & Physical Science is the 38th most popular major in the country with 30,032 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , biological & physical science graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $30,458 and had an average of $19,625 in loans still to pay off.
Across Indiana, there were 112 biological & physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,806 and $20,139 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 111 biological & physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,898 and $23,159 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in biological & physical science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their biological & physical science 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 Science Major in Indiana”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Calumet College of Saint Joseph landed the #1 spot on the list. Whiting, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s biological science degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Kokomo landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Kokomo, Indiana, this small public school handed out 30 degrees to qualified bachelors’s biological science students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Full Indiana University - Kokomo Biological & Physical Science Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Notre Dame, Indiana, and it awarded 57 bachelors’s biological science degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at University of Notre Dame
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grace College and Theological Seminary. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana. This small school is located in Winona Lake, Indiana, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s biological science degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana list. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s biological science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Purdue University - Main Campus
University of Southern Indiana ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana list. This medium-sized school is located in Evansville, Indiana, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s biological science 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%.
Read more about Biological & Physical Science at University of Southern Indiana
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Biological Science Major in Indiana ranking. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s biological science degrees to 1 students 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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