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Biology Schools in Kansas

Kansas contains 33 schools that offer biology programs. Southwestern College, the highest-ranking biology school in KS, has a total student population of 1,810 and is the 553rd highest ranked school in America.

Of the 33 biology schools in Kansas, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Baker University comes out as the most expensive ($21,424/yr), with Neosho County Community College as the lowest recorded at only $4,444/yr.

Biology students from Kansas schools who go on to become biologists, marine biologists, wildlife biologists, molecular biologists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 29,630 people working as biological scientists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $69,430. Also, Zoologists and wildlife biologists make on average $60,670 per year and there are about 17,460 of them employed in the US today.

Also, within the biology schools in Kansas, the average student population is 2,160 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from biology, there are 2989 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,167 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,054, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Biology Programs in Kansas

Southwestern College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Newman University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Sterling College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Ottawa University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Kansas State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Microbiology, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, PhD
• Wildlife Biology
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Pittsburg State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Bethel College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Neurobiology and Neurophysiology
  

Tabor College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Fort Hays State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

MidAmerica Nazarene University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Wichita State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Emporia State University

• Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Washburn University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Baker University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Molecular Biology
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Wildlife Biology
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Benedictine College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Seward County Community College and Area Technical School

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

McPherson College

• Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Garden City Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Wildlife Biology
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Friends University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Environmental Biology
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Wildlife Biology
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Hutchinson Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Barton County Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates
• Wildlife Biology
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Independence Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Kansas Wesleyan University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Saint Mary

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Bethany College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Highland Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Butler Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Dodge City Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Labette Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Allen County Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Johnson County Community College

• Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Neosho County Community College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

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Kansas Interesting Facts

• A ball of twine in Cawker City measures over 38' in circumference and weighs more than 16,750 pounds and is still growing.
• A grain elevator in Hutchinson is 1/2 mile long and holds 46 million bushels in its 1,000 bins.
• South of Ashland the Rock Island Bridge is the longest railroad bridge of its kind. It measures 1,200 feet long and is 100 feet above the Cimarron River.
• At Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine waterbeds for horses are used in surgery.
• Kansas won the award for most beautiful license plate for the wheat plate design issued in 1981.

Top National Parks in Kansas:

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See Also

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• Online Biology Schools
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• Online Biology Courses
• Online Biology Certifications

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