21 Best colleges for Biology in West Virginia

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Below is a list of best universities in West Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 1.05M citations received by 47.9K academic papers made by 21 universities in West Virginia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. West Virginia University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
97%

2. Marshall University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
97%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$11,221
Enrollment
10,691

3. University of Charleston

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
68%
Net Price
$21,308
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$22,422

4. Wheeling Jesuit University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
73%
Net Price
$19,998
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$21,746

6. West Virginia State University

For Biology

Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
953
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
94%

7. Shepherd University

For Biology

#1022 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1050
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
97%

8. West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

For Biology

#1032 in North America
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
793
Male:Female
50:50
Founded
1972

9. West Liberty University

For Biology

#1092 in North America
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1009
Average ACT
8
Receiving Aid
95%

10. Fairmont State University

For Biology

#1119 in North America
Acceptance Rate
98%
Average SAT
935
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
99%

11. Alderson Broaddus University

For Biology

#1164 in North America
Acceptance Rate
61%
Average SAT
980
Average ACT
19
Net Price
$19,499

12. West Virginia University Institute of Technology

For Biology

#1266 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1015
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
99%

13. West Virginia Wesleyan College

For Biology

#1293 in North America
Acceptance Rate
96%
Average SAT
1045
Average ACT
21
Net Price
$20,470

14. Bethany College - West Virginia

For Biology

#1335 in North America
Acceptance Rate
65%
Net Price
$17,605
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$30,005

15. Salem University

For Biology

#1342 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$13,132
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$7,955

16. Davis & Elkins College

For Biology

#1351 in North America
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1003
Average ACT
8
Net Price
$20,126

17. Concord University

For Biology

#1355 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1013
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

18. West Virginia University at Parkersburg

For Biology

#1390 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
82%
Average Aid
$5,811
Enrollment
2,288

19. American Public University System

For Biology

#1441 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$11,172
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$5,607

20. Bluefield State College

For Biology

#1535 in North America
Acceptance Rate
97%
Average SAT
975
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
98%

21. Glenville State College

For Biology

#1567 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
94%
Average Aid
$8,718
Enrollment
1,630

Closest to West Virginia states to learn Biology

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Virginia 43 48
Ohio 60 25
District of Columbia 9 85
Maryland 27 2
Pennsylvania 101 8
North Carolina 45 18
Kentucky 26 61
Delaware 3 103
Indiana 32 49
New Jersey 27 36
South Carolina 28 96
Tennessee 34 43
New York 134 7
Georgia 48 31
Connecticut 20 9
Michigan 34 4
Illinois 71 23
Rhode Island 9 69
Massachusetts 69 1
Vermont 12 113
Alabama 28 44
New Hampshire 12 100
Wisconsin 32 13
Missouri 37 17
Mississippi 14 148
Iowa 30 41
Arkansas 17 117
Maine 16 178
Florida 59 22
Minnesota 28 16
Louisiana 24 92
Kansas 16 106
Oklahoma 21 126
Nebraska 14 97
South Dakota 9 206
North Dakota 9 168
Texas 78 19
Colorado 20 58
New Mexico 9 93
Montana 9 140
Utah 11 35
Puerto Rico 15 310
Arizona 11 38
Idaho 7 159
Nevada 8 144
Washington 31 5
Oregon 18 64
California 130 3
Alaska 4 189
Hawaii 7 124