General Biology is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. 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 156 general biology schools in the Southwest Region by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Most Focused Schools for General Biology in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on general biology in the Southwest Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
University Of North Texas Health Science Center tops our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Fort Worth, University Of North Texas Health Science Center is a public university. At this school, roughly 35% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 302 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas College ranks #2 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the city of Tyler, Texas College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 18% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Jarvis Christian College is one of the most focused general biology schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the rural area of Hawkins, Jarvis Christian College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 11% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Austin College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Sherman, Austin College is a private not-for-profit university. About 11% of the degrees Austin College awards are in general biology, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of The Southwest came in at #5 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the town of Hobbs, University Of The Southwest is a private not-for-profit institution. About 10% of the degrees University Of The Southwest awards are in general biology, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso comes in at #6 for general biology focus this year. Located in the city of El Paso, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is a public university. General Biology accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Houston Community College ranked #7 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 626 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Science And Arts Of Oklahoma comes in at #8 for general biology focus this year. University Of Science And Arts Of Oklahoma is a public school located in the town of Chickasha. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas Pan American landed the #9 spot among the most focused general biology schools. The University Of Texas Pan American is a public school located in the city of Edinburg. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 571 graduates in the most recent year.
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Red River Technology Center comes in at #10 for general biology focus this year. Red River Technology Center is a public school located in the rural area of Duncan. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwestern University placed #11 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the city of Georgetown, Southwestern University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Midwestern University Glendale placed #12 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Midwestern University Glendale is a private not-for-profit university. About 7% of the degrees Midwestern University Glendale awards are in general biology, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year.
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New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology placed #13 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the town of Socorro, New Mexico Institute Of Mining And Technology is a public institution. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Dine College placed #14 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Tsaile, Dine College is a public institution. General Biology accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Schreiner University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Schreiner University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Kerrville. General Biology accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M International University landed the #16 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Texas A And M International University is a public school located in the city of Laredo. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 128 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Southern University placed #17 for general biology by degree focus. Texas Southern University is a public school located in the city of Houston. About 6% of the degrees Texas Southern University awards are in general biology, or about 102 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwest Technology Center comes in at #18 for general biology focus this year. Southwest Technology Center is a public school located in the rural area of Altus. General Biology accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Hardin Simmons University landed the #19 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Abilene, Hardin Simmons University is a private not-for-profit university. About 6% of the degrees Hardin Simmons University awards are in general biology, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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Western Technology Center placed #20 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Burns Flat, Western Technology Center is a public university. About 6% of the degrees Western Technology Center awards are in general biology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rogers State University placed #21 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the town of Claremore, Rogers State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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Tohono Oodham Community College landed the #22 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Set in the rural area of Sells, Tohono Oodham Community College is a public institution. General Biology accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Dallas ranked #23 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the city of Irving, University Of Dallas is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of North Texas At Dallas ranked #24 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the city of Dallas, University Of North Texas At Dallas is a public institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year.
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East Central University landed the #25 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the town of Ada, East Central University is a public university. General Biology accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused General Biology Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused general biology list:
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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.
