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2024 Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools in the Far Western US Region

16 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
1,943 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #164 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,943 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 Far Western US Region The cell/cellular and molecular biology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology rankings. We derive our Best Overall Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology 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.

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Best Schools for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the Far Western US Region

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

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
862 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

University of California - Berkeley is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 862 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CA

University of Southern California is a great option for students pursuing a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

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

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA
68 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

University of California - San Diego is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.

There were about 68 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
192 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 192 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
260 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded

UCLA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were approximately 260 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

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

Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #102 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Santa Cruz is a great university overall.

There were approximately 313 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UC Santa Cruz in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CA
21.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.

There were about 14 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In CA

UC Merced is a medium-sized public university located in the rural area of Merced. This university ranks 55th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 20 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UC Merced in the most recent data year.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NV

Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were about 7 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

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

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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 Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,609
Washington 831 305
Oregon 587 6
Nevada 354 7
Hawaii 267 16

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One of 6 majors within the Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences area of study, Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Anatomy 464
Other Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences 178
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology 59
Developmental Biology & Embryology 10

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