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1,423 Best Bachelor's Life Sciences Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 627 universities offer 1,423 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.

99Bachelor'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
100Bachelor'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
101Bachelor's Degree
CW Case Western Reserve University logo
QS World #294 #71 in United States United States

Neuroscience

Case Western Reserve University — The Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience at Case Western Reserve University offers a comprehensive exploration into the brain and nervous system, merging principles from bio...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
102Bachelor's Degree
UN University of Notre Dame logo
QS World #294 #72 in United States United States

Biochemistry

University of Notre Dame — The Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame offers an in-depth exploration of the chemical processes and substances that occur within living org...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
103Bachelor's Degree
UN University of Notre Dame logo
QS World #294 #72 in United States United States

Biological Sciences

University of Notre Dame — The Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame offers a comprehensive exploration of the life sciences, focusing on the study of living orga...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
104Bachelor's Degree
UN University of Notre Dame logo
QS World #294 #72 in United States United States

Neuroscience and Behavior

University of Notre Dame — The Bachelor's Degree in Neuroscience and Behavior at the University of Notre Dame offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between neural process...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
105Bachelor's Degree
UI University of Illinois Chicago logo
QS World #334 #85 in United States United States

Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience

University of Illinois Chicago — The Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience at the University of Illinois Chicago offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the brain and nervous system. This progra...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
106Bachelor's Degree
TU Tufts University logo
QS World #334 #86 in United States United States

Biotechnology

Tufts University — The Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology at Tufts University offers students a comprehensive understanding of the biological sciences and their applications in real-world c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
107Bachelor's Degree
TU Tufts University logo
QS World #334 #86 in United States United States

Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Tufts University — The Bachelor's Degree in Cognitive and Brain Sciences at Tufts University is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the mind, brain, and behavior. The...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
108Bachelor's Degree
VT Virginia Tech logo
QS World #389 #89 in United States United States

Biological Sciences (Biology)

Virginia Tech — Biological Sciences (Biology) is the study of life. The program provides a broad education in the fundamentals of biology from the molecular scale to the global scale. St...

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Life Sciences
109Bachelor's Degree
VT Virginia Tech logo
QS World #389 #89 in United States United States

Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience

Virginia Tech — Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience is a Bachelor of Science major focused on thought processes in humans. Students explore topics such as sensory and motor systems, le...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
—Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall Transfer Applicants; Spring Transfer Applicants; Summer Transfer ApplicantsIntake
Life Sciences
110Bachelor's Degree
VT Virginia Tech logo
QS World #389 #89 in United States United States

Computational and Systems Neuroscience

Virginia Tech — Computational and Systems Neuroscience at Virginia Tech is an interdisciplinary branch of Neuroscience that uses theoretical and experimental approaches to understand the...

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—Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall Transfer Applicants; Spring Transfer Applicants; Summer Transfer ApplicantsIntake
Life Sciences
112Bachelor's Degree
UC University of California, Riverside logo
QS World #440 #95 in United States United States

Biology

University of California, Riverside

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
113Bachelor's Degree
CS Colorado State University-Fort Collins logo
QS World #442 #97 in United States Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Agricultural Biology

Colorado State University-Fort Collins — Agricultural Biology is a Bachelor of Science degree at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Students study basic and applied science of plant-microbe ecosystems, impa...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
114Bachelor's Degree
CS Colorado State University-Fort Collins logo
QS World #442 #97 in United States Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Biochemistry

Colorado State University-Fort Collins — Colorado State University-Fort Collins offers a Biochemistry major (Bachelor of Science) with a focus on cell biology, structural biology, gene expression, cancer biology...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
115Bachelor's Degree
CS Colorado State University-Fort Collins logo
QS World #442 #97 in United States Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

Biology

Colorado State University-Fort Collins — The Biology major at Colorado State University-Fort Collins studies life at every level, from DNA to ecosystems. Students learn science in hands-on classes and laboratori...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
116Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Stony Brook logo
QS World #452 #98 in United States United States

Biochemistry

State University of New York at Stony Brook — The Bachelor's degree program in Biochemistry at Stony Brook University offers students a deep dive into the molecular mechanisms that underlie biological processes. Stud...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
117Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Stony Brook logo
QS World #452 #98 in United States United States

Biochemistry

State University of New York at Stony Brook — The Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry at the State University of New York at Stony Brook provides a comprehensive foundation in the molecular and cellular processes that...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
118Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Stony Brook logo
QS World #452 #98 in United States United States

Biology

State University of New York at Stony Brook — Overview of the Biology Bachelor's DegreeThe Biology Bachelor's Degree at Stony Brook University delves into the intricate sciences of life, exploring both fundamental co...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
119Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Stony Brook logo
QS World #452 #98 in United States United States

Biology

State University of New York at Stony Brook — The Bachelor’s Degree in Biology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook offers a profound understanding of the fundamental principles of biology, integrating...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
120Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York at Stony Brook logo
QS World #452 #98 in United States United States

Human Evolutionary Biology

State University of New York at Stony Brook — The Bachelor's degree in Human Evolutionary Biology at Stony Brook University provides an in-depth understanding of the biological and behavioral evolution of humans. Thi...

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 146,555,275 citations and an h-index of 2,809. 14 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 (1,352), Biology (42), Biochemistry (15) and Ecology (5). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 99% are full-time and 8 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 2 years 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?

8 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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