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2024 Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region

10 Colleges in the Plains States Region
339 Cell Biology Degrees Awarded
$27,919 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #111 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of cell biology & anatomical sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 339 degrees in cell biology & anatomical sciences during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences School

Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region The cell biology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 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.

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

The cell biology 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 & Anatomical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the Plains States 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 biology degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Cell Biology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO
30.0% Growth in Graduates

Washington University in St Louis is a good option for students interested in a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were about 20 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS
78 Cell Biology Degrees Awarded

University of Kansas is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. This university ranks 1st out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 78 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Cell Biology Degrees Awarded
4.8% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in cell biology & anatomical sciences needs to check out University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were approximately 83 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the cell biology program state that they receive average early career earnings of $27,499.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IA

It is hard to beat University of Iowa if you wish to pursue a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IA
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #75 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.

There were about 4 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NE
27.3% Growth in Graduates

Creighton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Omaha. A Best Colleges rank of #105 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Creighton is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent data year.

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

North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.

There were approximately 1 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO
60.0% Growth in Graduates

UMKC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Kansas City. This university ranks 12th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 10 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO

SLU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Louis. This university ranks 7th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 2 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
92 Cell Biology Degrees Awarded
8.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 92 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, cell biology degree recipients typically make about $23,737 at the beginning of their careers.

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Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best cell biology & anatomical sciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Minnesota28480
Missouri283106
Kansas26633
Iowa26425
Nebraska23825
North Dakota2103

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Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Cell Biology Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology199
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology81
Anatomy28
Cell Biology & Anatomy20
Developmental Biology & Embryology9
Other Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences2

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Biology6,378
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology1,081
Physiology & Pathology Sciences756
Neurobiology & Neurosciences597
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology475
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology335
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics219
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)143
Zoology98
Genetics90

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