Colleges

The 70 US colleges offering biological and biomedical sciences, other — filter by admissions, cost, outcomes, campus climate and distance to the beach.

University of Maryland Global Campus

Public

Adelphi, Maryland · Large suburb · 10 mi to Washington

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$65k
Grad rate
33%
Students
49,664
To beach
10 mi
Grads in major
26

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Public

University Park, Pennsylvania · Small city · 63 mi to Harrisburg

Admission
61%
SAT
1337
Net price
$33k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
86%
Students
42,284
To beach
124 mi
Grads in major
341

Indiana University-Bloomington

Public

Bloomington, Indiana · Small city · 46 mi to Indianapolis

Admission
78%
SAT
1313
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$64k
Grad rate
80%
Students
37,806
To beach
174 mi
Grads in major
143

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Public

Champaign, Illinois · Small city · 79 mi to Springfield

Admission
42%
SAT
1440
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$81k
Grad rate
85%
Students
36,258
To beach
115 mi
Grads in major
134

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Public

Minneapolis, Minnesota · Large city · 1 mi to Minneapolis

Admission
80%
SAT
1362
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$69k
Grad rate
85%
Students
31,855
To beach
134 mi
Grads in major
0

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Public

Cincinnati, Ohio · Large city · 2 mi to Cincinnati

Admission
85%
SAT
1282
Net price
$26k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
75%
Students
29,882
To beach
178 mi
Grads in major
78

Utah Valley University

Public

Orem, Utah · Small city · 34 mi to Salt Lake City

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
45%
Students
28,453
To beach
544 mi
Grads in major
4

Boston University

Private

Boston, Massachusetts · Large city · 3 mi to Boston

Admission
11%
SAT
1480
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$83k
Grad rate
89%
Students
18,248
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
11

City College of San Francisco

Public

San Francisco, California · Large city · 4 mi to San Francisco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
40%
Students
17,348
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
183

Northeastern University

Private

Boston, Massachusetts · Large city · 2 mi to Boston

Admission
5%
SAT
1497
Net price
$31k
Earnings
$93k
Grad rate
91%
Students
17,326
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
11

Cornell University

Private

Ithaca, New York · Small city · 45 mi to Syracuse

Admission
9%
SAT
1535
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$104k
Grad rate
95%
Students
15,995
To beach
61 mi
Grads in major
176

Rowan University

Public

Glassboro, New Jersey · Large suburb · 17 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
78%
SAT
1212
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$60k
Grad rate
67%
Students
15,841
To beach
12 mi
Grads in major
2

University at Albany

Public

Albany, New York · Midsize city · 4 mi to Albany

Admission
69%
SAT
—
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$68k
Grad rate
61%
Students
12,564
To beach
95 mi
Grads in major
0

Chabot College

Public

Hayward, California · Large suburb · 19 mi to San Francisco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
47%
Students
11,392
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
122

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

Public

Durham, New Hampshire · Fringe town · 28 mi to Manchester

Admission
88%
SAT
1218
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$66k
Grad rate
76%
Students
11,261
To beach
10 mi
Grads in major
28

Bergen Community College

Public

Paramus, New Jersey · Large suburb · 17 mi to New York

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$10k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
21%
Students
10,557
To beach
9 mi
Grads in major
5

Ventura College

Public

Ventura, California · Midsize city · 28 mi to Santa Barbara

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
-$982
Earnings
$43k
Grad rate
38%
Students
10,150
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
98

Central Michigan University

Public

Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Distant town · 60 mi to Lansing

Admission
90%
SAT
1091
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
59%
Students
10,035
To beach
43 mi
Grads in major
1

California State University-Bakersfield

Public

Bakersfield, California · Large city · 5 mi to Bakersfield

Admission
94%
SAT
—
Net price
$6k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
50%
Students
8,577
To beach
70 mi
Grads in major
41

Solano Community College

Public

Fairfield, California · Midsize suburb · 36 mi to San Francisco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$5k
Earnings
$44k
Grad rate
36%
Students
8,061
To beach
8 mi
Grads in major
180

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus

Public

University Park, Pennsylvania · Small city · 63 mi to Harrisburg

Admission
91%
SAT
1248
Net price
$20k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
34%
Students
7,877
To beach
124 mi
Grads in major
41

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Public

Perkinston, Mississippi · Distant rural · 66 mi to Mobile

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$33k
Grad rate
48%
Students
6,353
To beach
26 mi
Grads in major
61

Saginaw Valley State University

Public

University Center, Michigan · Midsize suburb · 62 mi to Lansing

Admission
72%
SAT
1052
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$52k
Grad rate
48%
Students
5,989
To beach
12 mi
Grads in major
4

Contra Costa College

Public

San Pablo, California · Large suburb · 14 mi to San Francisco

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
28%
Students
5,203
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
89

Delaware State University

Public

Dover, Delaware · Small city · 57 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
47%
SAT
940
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
39%
Students
4,398
To beach
7 mi
Grads in major
15

Xavier University

Private

Cincinnati, Ohio · Large city · 4 mi to Cincinnati

Admission
86%
SAT
1217
Net price
$33k
Earnings
$65k
Grad rate
69%
Students
4,207
To beach
176 mi
Grads in major
14

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg

Public

Middletown, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 9 mi to Harrisburg

Admission
98%
SAT
1227
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
26%
Students
4,031
To beach
57 mi
Grads in major
8

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Public

Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts · Large suburb · 11 mi to Boston

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$53k
Grad rate
17%
Students
3,837
To beach
11 mi
Grads in major
2

Nevada State University

Public

Henderson, Nevada · Fringe rural · 17 mi to Las Vegas

Admission
87%
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$53k
Grad rate
34%
Students
3,762
To beach
234 mi
Grads in major
2

Thomas Jefferson University

Private

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Large city · < 1 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
81%
SAT
1243
Net price
$29k
Earnings
$77k
Grad rate
69%
Students
3,755
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
2

Vincennes University

Public

Vincennes, Indiana · Remote town · 49 mi to Evansville

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$41k
Grad rate
39%
Students
3,657
To beach
204 mi
Grads in major
7

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon

Private

Bayamon, Puerto Rico · Midsize city · 9 mi to San Juan

Admission
40%
SAT
—
Net price
$9k
Earnings
$30k
Grad rate
35%
Students
3,476
To beach
7 mi
Grads in major
10

Siena University

Private

Loudonville, New York · Large suburb · 4 mi to Albany

Admission
69%
SAT
1254
Net price
$34k
Earnings
$76k
Grad rate
75%
Students
3,409
To beach
98 mi
Grads in major
13

University of Puerto Rico

Public

Bayamon, Puerto Rico · Midsize city · 7 mi to San Juan

Admission
35%
SAT
—
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$34k
Grad rate
37%
Students
2,851
To beach
4 mi
Grads in major
62

Niagara University

Private

Niagara University, New York · Large suburb · 19 mi to Buffalo

Admission
87%
SAT
1168
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
75%
Students
2,653
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
1

Indiana University-East

Public

Richmond, Indiana · Distant town · 37 mi to Dayton

Admission
67%
SAT
1061
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$47k
Grad rate
40%
Students
2,589
To beach
146 mi
Grads in major
13

University of Puerto Rico at Ponce

Public

Ponce, Puerto Rico · Midsize city · 46 mi to San Juan

Admission
52%
SAT
—
Net price
$11k
Earnings
$31k
Grad rate
46%
Students
2,278
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
47

Alvernia University

Private

Reading, Pennsylvania · Small city · 27 mi to Lancaster

Admission
58%
SAT
1170
Net price
$28k
Earnings
$55k
Grad rate
56%
Students
2,152
To beach
43 mi
Grads in major
1

Cumberland University

Private

Lebanon, Tennessee · Fringe town · 27 mi to Nashville

Admission
67%
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
46%
Students
2,104
To beach
378 mi
Grads in major
21

Dakota State University

Public

Madison, South Dakota · Distant town · 37 mi to Sioux Falls

Admission
88%
SAT
1215
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$51k
Grad rate
51%
Students
2,071
To beach
308 mi
Grads in major
5

Saint Mary's College of California

Private

Moraga, California · Large suburb · 18 mi to San Francisco

Admission
87%
SAT
—
Net price
$30k
Earnings
$79k
Grad rate
70%
Students
1,947
To beach
8 mi
Grads in major
1

University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla

Public

Aguadilla, Puerto Rico · Midsize suburb · 68 mi to San Juan

Admission
81%
SAT
909
Net price
$8k
Earnings
$28k
Grad rate
46%
Students
1,883
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
136

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Public

Syracuse, New York · Midsize city · 1 mi to Syracuse

Admission
63%
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$56k
Grad rate
66%
Students
1,839
To beach
35 mi
Grads in major
4

Seattle Pacific University

Private

Seattle, Washington · Large city · 3 mi to Seattle

Admission
83%
SAT
—
Net price
$24k
Earnings
$65k
Grad rate
62%
Students
1,762
To beach
2 mi
Grads in major
9

Springfield College

Private

Springfield, Massachusetts · Midsize city · 2 mi to Springfield

Admission
72%
SAT
1275
Net price
$31k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
74%
Students
1,751
To beach
52 mi
Grads in major
7

Trevecca Nazarene University

Private

Nashville, Tennessee · Large city · 2 mi to Nashville

Admission
69%
SAT
1091
Net price
$17k
Earnings
$49k
Grad rate
53%
Students
1,737
To beach
380 mi
Grads in major
2

Grinnell College

Private

Grinnell, Iowa · Remote town · 48 mi to Des Moines

Admission
15%
SAT
1486
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
88%
Students
1,729
To beach
254 mi
Grads in major
2

Daemen University

Private

Amherst, New York · Large suburb · 7 mi to Buffalo

Admission
68%
SAT
—
Net price
$19k
Earnings
$62k
Grad rate
59%
Students
1,643
To beach
6 mi
Grads in major
2

Swarthmore College

Private

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 11 mi to Philadelphia

Admission
7%
SAT
1534
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$80k
Grad rate
92%
Students
1,613
To beach
3 mi
Grads in major
2

Fresno Pacific University

Private

Fresno, California · Large city · 3 mi to Fresno

Admission
64%
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$59k
Grad rate
50%
Students
1,544
To beach
110 mi
Grads in major
7

University of the Virgin Islands

Public

Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands · Fringe rural · 75 mi to San Juan

Admission
99%
SAT
938
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$39k
Grad rate
28%
Students
1,518
To beach
1 mi
Grads in major
1

Methodist University

Private

Fayetteville, North Carolina · Midsize city · 46 mi to Raleigh

Admission
75%
SAT
1182
Net price
$25k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
44%
Students
1,448
To beach
83 mi
Grads in major
17

Oklahoma Baptist University

Private

Shawnee, Oklahoma · Distant town · 34 mi to Oklahoma City

Admission
49%
SAT
1024
Net price
$21k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
52%
Students
1,308
To beach
403 mi
Grads in major
1

Russell Sage College

Private

Troy, New York · Small city · 6 mi to Albany

Admission
53%
SAT
—
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$58k
Grad rate
56%
Students
1,244
To beach
99 mi
Grads in major
8

Northwest State Community College

Public

Archbold, Ohio · Distant rural · 42 mi to Toledo

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$14k
Earnings
$40k
Grad rate
46%
Students
1,115
To beach
47 mi
Grads in major
3

Scripps College

Private

Claremont, California · Large suburb · 21 mi to Riverside

Admission
38%
SAT
1492
Net price
$36k
Earnings
$78k
Grad rate
83%
Students
1,113
To beach
34 mi
Grads in major
3

Oglala Lakota College

Public

Kyle, South Dakota · Remote rural · 70 mi to Rapid City

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$2k
Earnings
$23k
Grad rate
9%
Students
1,097
To beach
547 mi
Grads in major
3

Mount Aloysius College

Private

Cresson, Pennsylvania · Fringe town · 73 mi to Pittsburgh

Admission
82%
SAT
1070
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$46k
Grad rate
57%
Students
1,094
To beach
134 mi
Grads in major
0

Seminole State College

Public

Seminole, Oklahoma · Distant town · 48 mi to Oklahoma City

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$15k
Earnings
$35k
Grad rate
40%
Students
1,086
To beach
392 mi
Grads in major
63

Guilford College

Private

Greensboro, North Carolina · Large city · 6 mi to Greensboro

Admission
80%
SAT
1105
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$48k
Grad rate
46%
Students
1,001
To beach
164 mi
Grads in major
4

Beloit College

Private

Beloit, Wisconsin · Small city · 16 mi to Rockford

Admission
63%
SAT
1287
Net price
$22k
Earnings
$53k
Grad rate
71%
Students
926
To beach
62 mi
Grads in major
7

Huntingdon College

Private

Montgomery, Alabama · Midsize city · 1 mi to Montgomery

Admission
69%
SAT
1142
Net price
$23k
Earnings
$50k
Grad rate
48%
Students
879
To beach
127 mi
Grads in major
2

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley

Public

Center Valley, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 6 mi to Allentown

Admission
97%
SAT
1210
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
18%
Students
859
To beach
42 mi
Grads in major
5

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton

Public

Dunmore, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 3 mi to Scranton

Admission
99%
SAT
1190
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
39%
Students
793
To beach
86 mi
Grads in major
0

Ursuline College

Private

Pepper Pike, Ohio · Large suburb · 12 mi to Cleveland

Admission
75%
SAT
1097
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$57k
Grad rate
67%
Students
670
To beach
8 mi
Grads in major
1

Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester

Public

McAlester, Oklahoma · Remote town · 86 mi to Tulsa

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
$7k
Earnings
$32k
Grad rate
45%
Students
540
To beach
359 mi
Grads in major
35

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Private

Albany, New York · Midsize city · 1 mi to Albany

Admission
53%
SAT
1252
Net price
$30k
Earnings
$131k
Grad rate
68%
Students
481
To beach
93 mi
Grads in major
5

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington

Public

New Kensington, Pennsylvania · Fringe rural · 17 mi to Pittsburgh

Admission
95%
SAT
1190
Net price
$18k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
28%
Students
416
To beach
108 mi
Grads in major
8

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny

Public

McKeesport, Pennsylvania · Large suburb · 11 mi to Pittsburgh

Admission
96%
SAT
1160
Net price
$16k
Earnings
$63k
Grad rate
19%
Students
349
To beach
119 mi
Grads in major
4

University of Western States

Private

Portland, Oregon · Large city · 5 mi to Portland

Admission
—
SAT
—
Net price
—
Earnings
$27k
Grad rate
—
Students
0
To beach
52 mi
Grads in major
131