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1,397 Best Bachelor's Life Sciences Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 612 universities offer 1,397 Bachelor's Life Sciences programs; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at Harvard University, Cornell University and University of Chicago.

73Bachelor's Degree
UR University of Rochester logo
QS World #236 #54 in United States United States

Biological Sciences: Computational Biology

University of Rochester — The Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences with a focus on Computational Biology at the University of Rochester is designed to equip students with both biological knowl...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
75Bachelor's Degree
UR University of Rochester logo
QS World #236 #54 in United States United States

Biological Sciences: Microbiology

University of Rochester — The Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences with a focus on Microbiology at the University of Rochester offers students an in-depth exploration of microorganisms, their...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
76Bachelor's Degree
UR University of Rochester logo
QS World #236 #54 in United States United States

Biological Sciences: Molecular Genetics

University of Rochester — The Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences with a focus on Molecular Genetics at the University of Rochester offers an in-depth exploration into the molecular mechanism...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
77Bachelor's Degree
UR University of Rochester logo
QS World #236 #54 in United States United States

Biological Sciences: Neuroscience

University of Rochester — The Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with a concentration in Neuroscience at the University of Rochester provides students with an in-depth understanding of the...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
78Bachelor's Degree
UR University of Rochester logo
QS World #236 #54 in United States United States

Biology

University of Rochester — Overview of the Biology ProgramThe Bachelor’s Degree in Biology at the University of Rochester offers a comprehensive exploration of biological sciences, integrating vari...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
79Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Massachusetts at Amherst logo
QS World #247 #55 in United States United States

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

University of Massachusetts at Amherst — The Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the biochemic...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
80Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Massachusetts at Amherst logo
QS World #247 #55 in United States United States

Biology

University of Massachusetts at Amherst — The Bachelor's Degree in Biology at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst offers students a comprehensive exploration of living organisms, their interactions with th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
81Bachelor's Degree
VU Vanderbilt University logo
QS World #250 #58 in United States United States

Biochemistry and Chemical Biology

Vanderbilt University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry and Chemical Biology at Vanderbilt University encompasses a comprehensive curriculum that integrates the principles of chemistry and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
82Bachelor's Degree
VU Vanderbilt University logo
QS World #250 #58 in United States United States

Biological Sciences

Vanderbilt University — The Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences at Vanderbilt University provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles that govern living organisms. This progra...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
84Bachelor's Degree
UV University of Virginia, Charlottesville logo
QS World #275 #61 in United States United States

Behavioral Neuroscience, B.S.

University of Virginia, Charlottesville — The Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Neuroscience program at the University of Virginia blends the fields of psychology and neuroscience to explore how biological proces...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
85Bachelor's Degree
UV University of Virginia, Charlottesville logo
QS World #275 #61 in United States United States

Biology

University of Virginia, Charlottesville — The Bachelor's Degree in Biology at the University of Virginia equips students with a comprehensive understanding of life sciences and the mechanisms that govern living o...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
86Bachelor's Degree
UV University of Virginia, Charlottesville logo
QS World #275 #61 in United States United States

Human Biology

University of Virginia, Charlottesville — The Bachelor's Degree in Human Biology at the University of Virginia delves into the intricate interplay between biological systems and human health. This course encompas...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
88Bachelor's Degree
UP University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown logo
QS World #281 #65 in United States United States

Biology

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown — Overview of the Biology ProgramThe Bachelor’s degree in Biology at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown offers an in-depth exploration of biological sciences, encomp...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
89Bachelor's Degree
UP University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown logo
QS World #281 #65 in United States United States

Chemistry and Biochemistry

University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown provides a comprehensive understanding of the various chemical processes...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
95Bachelor's Degree
CW Case Western Reserve University logo
QS World #294 #71 in United States United States

Biochemistry

Case Western Reserve University — The Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry at Case Western Reserve University equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the chemical processes and compounds that g...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
96Bachelor's Degree
CW Case Western Reserve University logo
QS World #294 #71 in United States United States

Biology

Case Western Reserve University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Biology at Case Western Reserve University offers students a comprehensive understanding of living systems, from molecular biology to ecosystems....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences

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How these courses are ranked

48 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #5 (Harvard University) to #593 (University of Central Florida); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Harvard University has the largest research record in this group, with 146,463,495 citations and an h-index of 2,807. 11 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

Within the subject, the largest areas are Life Sciences (1,326), Biology (42), Biochemistry (15) and Ecology (5). The usual length is 4 years and null. 99% are full-time and 7 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Humboldt State University offers the widest choice, with 29 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Life Sciences in the United States?

Harvard University (QS World #5), Cornell University (QS World #13) and University of Chicago (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's Life Sciences in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Bachelor's Life Sciences course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with null the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Life Sciences courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Bachelor's Life Sciences online with a university in the United States?

7 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Life Sciences courses in the United States?

Humboldt State University, with 29, ahead of New Mexico State University (13).

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