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2024 Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools in the New England Region

10 Colleges in the New England Region
463 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
A degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #164 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 463 degrees in cell/cellular & molecular biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology School

Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools in the New England Region Your choice of cell/cellular & molecular biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Master's Degrees in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Doctor's Degrees in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the New England Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
59 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Harvard University if you wish to pursue a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.

There were roughly 59 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT
116 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in cell/cellular & molecular biology needs to check out Yale University. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.

There were about 116 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In RI

Every student pursuing a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology needs to check out Brown University. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 8 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA

Any student who is interested in cell/cellular & molecular biology has to check out Boston University. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA

Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 12 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT
114 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were about 114 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA

Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 14th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 18 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Brandeis in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
65 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.

There were about 65 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In RI
49 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.

There were about 49 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at URI in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CT

Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 6th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 6 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best cell/cellular & molecular biology colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 165
Connecticut 538 240
Rhode Island 436 57
Vermont 352 1

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Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology is one of 6 different types of Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Developmental Biology & Embryology 35
Other Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences 32
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology 24
Anatomy 5
Cell Biology & Anatomy 1

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