by our College Data Analytics Team
General Biology is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in general biology than other colleges that offer the major.
College Factual ranked the 47 general biology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Below are the schools where general biology makes up the largest share of degrees in the Rocky Mountains Region.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to general biology than Rocky Vista University. Rocky Vista University is a private for-profit school located in the suburb of Parker. About 18% of the degrees Rocky Vista University awards are in general biology, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Rocky Vista University
The College Of Idaho ranks #2 for general biology by degree focus. The College Of Idaho is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Caldwell. At this school, roughly 15% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for The College Of Idaho
A rank of #3 makes Western State College Of Colorado one of the most focused schools for general biology. Set in the town of Gunnison, Western State College Of Colorado is a public institution. About 11% of the degrees Western State College Of Colorado awards are in general biology, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Western State College Of Colorado
Rocky Mountain College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Billings, Rocky Mountain College is a private not-for-profit university. About 10% of the degrees Rocky Mountain College awards are in general biology, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Rocky Mountain College
Carroll College is one of the most focused general biology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Helena, Carroll College is a private not-for-profit university. About 9% of the degrees Carroll College awards are in general biology, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Carroll College
United States Air Force Academy landed the #6 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the rural area of USAF Academy, United States Air Force Academy is a public university. About 7% of the degrees United States Air Force Academy awards are in general biology, or about 72 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at United States Air Force Academy
Colorado State University Fort Collins landed the #7 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public school located in the city of Fort Collins. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 440 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Colorado State University Fort Collins
Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana ranked #8 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the town of Butte, Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana is a public institution. General Biology accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana
Fort Lewis College ranked #9 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the town of Durango, Fort Lewis College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Fort Lewis College
University Of Northern Colorado landed the #10 spot among the most focused general biology schools. University Of Northern Colorado is a public school located in the city of Greeley. General Biology accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 113 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for University Of Northern Colorado
University Of Colorado Denver ranked #11 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Denver, University Of Colorado Denver is a public university. About 4% of the degrees University Of Colorado Denver awards are in general biology, or about 215 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at University Of Colorado Denver
Metropolitan State College Of Denver landed the #12 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public school located in the city of Denver. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 133 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Metropolitan State College Of Denver
Colorado State University Pueblo ranked #13 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Colorado State University Pueblo is a public school located in the city of Pueblo. About 4% of the degrees Colorado State University Pueblo awards are in general biology, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Colorado State University Pueblo
University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs landed the #14 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 87 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Montana State University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Montana State University is a public school located in the city of Bozeman. General Biology accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 118 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Montana State University
University Of Great Falls comes in at #16 for general biology focus this year. University Of Great Falls is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Great Falls. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at University Of Great Falls
University Of Utah comes in at #17 for general biology focus this year. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a public institution. General Biology accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 282 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for University Of Utah
Mesa State College landed the #18 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Mesa State College is a public university. General Biology accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 71 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Mesa State College
Westminster College Utah comes in at #19 for general biology focus this year. Westminster College Utah is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Westminster College Utah
Northwest Nazarene University landed the #20 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the suburb of Nampa, Northwest Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Northwest Nazarene University
Utah Valley University placed #21 for general biology by degree focus. Utah Valley University is a public school located in the city of Orem. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 294 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Utah Valley University
Boise State University placed #22 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 135 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Boise State University
The University Of Montana Western landed the #23 spot among the most focused general biology schools. The University Of Montana Western is a public school located in the town of Dillon. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at The University Of Montana Western
Southern Utah University ranked #24 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public institution. General Biology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 98 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Southern Utah University
University Of Denver ranked #25 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver. About 2% of the degrees University Of Denver awards are in general biology, or about 85 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for University Of Denver
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused general biology list:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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