2025 Best Colleges in Biological Sciences Study
By school types, there are 2 public schools and 7 private schools in the best Biological Sciences colleges. Harvard University ranked first and Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked second.
The 2025 average tuition & fees of the best colleges in Biological Sciences study is $46,840 for state residents and $62,227 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 5.04% and the average SAT score is 1,550.The average number of students is 18,556 and the average student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $62,227 and Yale University has the highest tuition & fees of $67,250 and University of California-Berkeley has the lowest tuition & fees of $47,265.
- The average graduate tuition & fees is $54,245 and Princeton University has the highest tuition & fees of $65,936 and University of California-San Francisco has the lowest tuition & fees of $29,840.
- The average SAT score is 1,550 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the highest SAT score of 1,560 and Yale University has the lowest score of 1,540.
- The average acceptance rate is 5.04% and California Institute of Technology has the tightest (lowest) rate of 3% and University of California-Berkeley has the loosest (lowest) rate of 11%.
- The average student population is 18,556 and University of California-Berkeley has the most students of 45,882 and California Institute of Technology has the fewest students of 2,430.
- The average graduation rate is 95.13% and Harvard University has the highest rate of 98% and Stanford University has the lowest rate of 92%.
2025 Best Colleges in Biological Sciences Study
The following table lists the best colleges in Biological Sciences programs. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA Private, 4 years | $61,676 | $57,248 | 1,550 | 3.7% | 30,259 | 98% | 7 to 1 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA Private, 4 years | $62,396 | $62,396 | 1,560 | 4.6% | 11,886 | 96% | 3 to 1 |
| 3 | Stanford University Stanford, CA Private, 4 years | $65,910 | $61,878 | 1,550 | 3.6% | 18,625 | 92% | 6 to 1 |
| 4 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA Public, 4 years | $47,265 | $30,968 | - | 11.0% | 45,882 | 93% | 18 to 1 |
| 5 | California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA Private, 4 years | $65,898 | $65,706 | - | 2.6% | 2,430 | 94% | 3 to 1 |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD Private, 4 years | $64,730 | $64,730 | 1,550 | 6.4% | 30,210 | 94% | 6 to 1 |
| 7 | University of California-San Francisco San Francisco, CA Public, 4 years | - | $29,840 | - | - | 3,007 | - | - |
| 8 | Yale University New Haven, CT Private, 4 years | $67,250 | $49,500 | 1,540 | 3.9% | 15,564 | 96% | 5 to 1 |
| 9 | Princeton University Princeton, NJ Private, 4 years | $62,688 | $65,936 | 1,550 | 4.6% | 9,137 | 98% | 5 to 1 |
| Average | $62,227 | $54,245 | 1,550 | 5.0% | 18,556 | 95% | 7 to 1 |