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Best Schools for Environmental Biology in Michigan
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall environmental biology education in Michigan.
Top Schools in Environmental Biology
Our analysis ranked Michigan State University the best school in the country for a degree in environmental biology. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a very large public university. Michigan State University graduates 81% of students within six years. About 48 environmental biology degrees were awarded at Michigan State University in the most recent year. Environmental Biology graduates of Michigan State University earn a median of $29,318 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,500.
More information about a degree in environmental biology from Michigan State University
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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