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Best colleges for Biology in North Carolina

48 colleges ranked by share of degrees in Biology

These 48 top Biology colleges in North Carolina, ranked by share of degrees in Biology, run from 2% at North Carolina Wesleyan University to 28% at Lees-McRae College. 15 are public and 33 are private.

#CollegeTypeBiology degreesUndergradsAcceptance
1Lees-McRae College
Banner Elk, NC
Private28%81781%
2Bennett College
Greensboro, NC
Private17%19134%
3Davidson College
Davidson, NC
Private15%1,90114%
4Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Private15%1,36268%
5Montreat College
Montreat, NC
Private14%75066%
6Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC
Private14%72078%
7University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Public14%20,55619%
8Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC
Private13%1,04743%
9Wingate University
Wingate, NC
Private13%2,46285%
10Meredith College
Raleigh, NC
Private12%1,28875%
11Duke University
Durham, NC
Private12%6,4177%
12Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
Private10%5,47122%
13North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
Public10%26,38940%
14Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC
Private10%65495%
15William Peace University
Raleigh, NC
Private9%66197%
16Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC
Private9%1,83687%
17Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC
Private9%99578%
18University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Public9%23,56780%
19Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
Public8%1,86370%
20University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC
Public8%5,38692%
21Catawba College
Salisbury, NC
Private8%1,12778%
22East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
Public8%19,85790%
23Barton College
Wilson, NC
Private8%1,02096%
24Guilford College
Greensboro, NC
Private8%1,01184%
25University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC
Public7%14,17674%
26Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC
Private7%1,42575%
27High Point University
High Point, NC
Private7%4,97077%
28Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC
Private7%79874%
29Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, NC
Private7%1,45490%
30Brevard College
Brevard, NC
Private7%76040%
31North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
Public6%5,40090%
32Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC
Private6%63872%
33University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Public6%13,84890%
34University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC
Public6%2,79094%
35Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC
Private6%39087%
36Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC
Private6%1,34881%
37Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC
Private5%76659%
38Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC
Public5%4,24469%
39North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC
Public5%11,92546%
40Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
Private4%2,79094%
41Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC
Private4%65692%
42Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC
Public4%5,49380%
43Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
Public4%19,30489%
44Elon University
Elon, NC
Private4%6,40267%
45University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC
Private3%1,75478%
46Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
Public3%9,86787%
47Shaw University
Raleigh, NC
Private3%83930%
48North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC
Private2%1,16978%

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