by our College Data Analytics Team
General Biology draws students to programs nationwide, with many schools offering the program in a mostly-online format. To top this list, a school graduates more general biology students than other online colleges offering the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 20 schools in the United States offering general biology.
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Below are the most popular online general biology schools at the associate’s degree level, ranked by yearly graduations.
The most popular school in the country for general biology students is South Texas College. Located in the city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public university. This school awarded about 159 general biology degrees in the most recent year. See more about general biology at South Texas College
Chandler Gilbert Community College came in at #2 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Chandler Gilbert Community College is a public school located in the city of Chandler. Chandler Gilbert Community College graduated around 47 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Chandler Gilbert Community College
American River College is one of the most popular general biology schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River College is a public university. American River College graduated around 34 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at American River College
El Centro College is one of the most popular general biology schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public institution. This school awarded about 33 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for El Centro College
A rank of #5 makes Odessa College one of the most popular schools for general biology. Located in the city of Odessa, Odessa College is a public university. This school awarded about 33 general biology degrees in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Odessa College
Grossmont College comes in at #6 for general biology this year. Grossmont College is a public school located in the suburb of El Cajon. Grossmont College graduated around 31 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Grossmont College
Mesa Community College placed #7 for general biology by yearly graduations. Mesa Community College is a public school located in the city of Mesa. This school awarded about 27 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Mesa Community College
Itawamba Community College placed #8 for general biology by yearly graduations. Itawamba Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Fulton. Itawamba Community College graduated around 23 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Itawamba Community College
College Of Southern Idaho landed the #9 spot among the most popular general biology schools. College Of Southern Idaho is a public school located in the city of Twin Falls. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 10 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. See more about general biology at College Of Southern Idaho
Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus placed #10 for general biology by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Roswell, Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 10 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus
Grayson College ranked #11 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Grayson College is a public school located in the rural area of Denison. Grayson College graduated around 9 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at Grayson College
Canada College ranked #12 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Canada College is a public school located in the suburb of Redwood City. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Get the full general biology details for Canada College
Community College Of Denver comes in at #13 for general biology this year. Located in the city of Denver, Community College Of Denver is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Read the full general biology report for Community College Of Denver
Barton County Community College comes in at #14 for general biology this year. Set in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton County Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 2 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Barton County Community College
Hawkeye Community College comes in at #15 for general biology this year. Hawkeye Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Waterloo. Hawkeye Community College graduated around 2 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Hawkeye Community College
Mclennan Community College landed the #16 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Located in the city of Waco, Mclennan Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 2 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Mclennan Community College
University Of Rio Grande comes in at #17 for general biology this year. Located in the rural area of Rio Grande, University Of Rio Grande is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Read the full general biology report for University Of Rio Grande
University Of South Dakota landed the #18 spot among the most popular general biology schools. University Of South Dakota is a public school located in the town of Vermillion. University Of South Dakota graduated around 2 general biology students in the most recent data year. Read the full general biology report for University Of South Dakota
Frank Phillips College landed the #19 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Located in the town of Borger, Frank Phillips College is a public university. This school awarded about 1 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Frank Phillips College
Mt Hood Community College comes in at #20 for general biology this year. Mt Hood Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Gresham. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Read the full general biology report for Mt Hood Community College
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This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). This online edition is limited to schools that deliver the program primarily through online or distance education.
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