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2024 Best Cell Biology & Anatomy Schools

8 Colleges in the United States
139 Cell Biology and Anatomy Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in cell biology & anatomy. It is ranked #997 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Cell Biology & Anatomy Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 139 degrees in cell biology & anatomy during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Cell Biology & Anatomy School

Best Cell Biology & Anatomy Schools Your choice of cell biology & anatomy school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Cell Biology & Anatomy School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Cell Biology & Anatomy Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Cell Biology and Anatomy
Master's Degrees in Cell Biology and Anatomy
Doctor's Degrees in Cell Biology and Anatomy

The cell biology and anatomy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Cell Biology & Anatomy Schools. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Cell Biology & Anatomy in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of cell biology and anatomy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Cell Biology and Anatomy

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

It's hard to beat Harvard University if you wish to pursue a degree in cell biology & anatomy. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.More information about a degree in cell biology & anatomy from Harvard University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS

Any student who is interested in cell biology & anatomy needs to take a look at University of Kansas. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 cell biology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA

It is hard to beat University of Iowa if you want to pursue a degree in cell biology & anatomy. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.

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

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
31 Cell Biology and Anatomy Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in cell biology & anatomy needs to look into Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. IUPUI is a very large public university located in the large city of Indianapolis. This university ranks 7th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were about 31 cell biology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in cell biology & anatomy from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
75.0% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Loyola University Chicago if you wish to pursue a degree in cell biology & anatomy. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 cell biology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL

Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UIC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1 cell biology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in cell biology & anatomy from University of Illinois at Chicago

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 36th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 14 cell biology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Wright State University - Main Campus in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA

Augusta University is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Augusta. This university ranks 18th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 1 cell biology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Augusta University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in cell biology & anatomy from Augusta University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX

Located in the large city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 52nd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 1 cell biology & anatomy students who graduated with this degree at DBU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in cell biology & anatomy from Dallas Baptist University

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John Jay is a fairly large public college located in the city of New York. This college ranks 16th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in cell biology & anatomy from John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology4,386
Anatomy930
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology563
Other Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences350
Developmental Biology & Embryology72

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