Top 7 Ivy League Colleges for Biology

7. Brown University

The US News rank: 34

College Factual rank: 64

Number of specialties among top-20 in the US: 1

Brown’s Program in biology is a part of Brown University’s Division of Biology and Medicine. It offers undergraduate courses at all levels of biological organization: molecular, cellular, organismal and population, as well as multidisciplinary programs. At the same time, biology graduates can choose from a wide range of more than 15-degree programs. Besides working under the supervision of top researchers, students at Brown benefit from access to numerous academic facilities with cutting-edge equipment.

With a score of 3.7, Brown’s University shares 34^th place with three no-Ivy universities in US News ranking of best graduate schools in biological science. Although this is the lowest position among Ivy institutions, the university did well on another US News rank Top ten colleges for a major in biology where it occupies fifth place. Additionally, Rhode Island’s University is listed as the 64^th institution on College Factual’s list while programs in Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, as well as in neurobiology and neuroscience rank among top 20 in the country. Brown has 86 percent of full-time teachers while graduation rate is 95 percent. Compared to other Ivy institutions on this list the college has a higher annual net price which is estimated at $45,429.

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