Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 80 schools to find the best for cell biology & anatomical sciences students.
Choosing a Great Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences School
Where you study cell biology & anatomical sciences matters for your future. That is why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.
To find the best fit, you can narrow this list to a specific degree level below.
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level
We offer several rankings, including this Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools list, to help you decide. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
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Washington University In St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. Located in the suburb of St. Louis, Washington University In St Louis is a large private not-for-profit university. About 94% of students finish within six years. Washington University In St Louis awarded about 20 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the cell biology & anatomical sciences program make about $68,303 in their early career. Washington University In St Louis graduates carry a median of $17,553 in student loans.
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The University Of Texas At Austin is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences, ranking #2. This very large public university is located in the city of Austin. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. About 19 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at The University Of Texas At Austin in the most recent year. Students who receive their cell biology & anatomical sciences degree from The University Of Texas At Austin earn around $57,819 in the first couple years of their career. The University Of Texas At Austin graduates carry a median of $21,275 in student loans.
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A rank of #3 makes Boston University one of the top schools for cell biology & anatomical sciences. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 89% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 46 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at Boston University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, cell biology & anatomical sciences degree recipients from Boston University generally make around $63,598. Boston University graduates carry a median of $25,232 in student loans.
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University Of Nebraska Medical Center is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska Medical Center is a mid-sized public institution. About 17 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at University Of Nebraska Medical Center in the most recent year. Students who receive their cell biology & anatomical sciences degree from University Of Nebraska Medical Center earn around $85,223 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $20,905 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #5 makes Columbia University In The City Of New York one of the top schools for cell biology & anatomical sciences. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. About 96% of students finish within six years. Columbia University In The City Of New York awarded about 52 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their cell biology & anatomical sciences degree from Columbia University In The City Of New York earn around $86,770 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $23,258 to complete this degree.
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George Mason University landed the #6 spot for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, George Mason University is a very large public university. About 68% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 26 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at George Mason University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the cell biology & anatomical sciences program make about $63,131 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,529.
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Brown University earned the #7 position for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Located in the city of Providence, Brown University is a large private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 96%. Brown University awarded about 12 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences graduates of Brown University earn a median of $62,820 early in their careers. Brown University graduates carry a median of $13,025 in student loans.
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst earned the #8 position for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Set in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a very large public institution. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduates 83% of students within six years. About 22 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at University Of Massachusetts Amherst in the most recent year. Graduates of the cell biology & anatomical sciences program make about $53,666 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,195.
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Duke University came in at #9 for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Durham. Duke University graduates 97% of students within six years. Duke University awarded about 80 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the cell biology & anatomical sciences program make about $88,981 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000.
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Northeastern University landed the #10 spot for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a very large private not-for-profit university. Roughly 90% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 87 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern University in the most recent data year. Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences graduates of Northeastern University earn a median of $65,551 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $22,156 to complete this degree.
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The University Of Texas At Dallas placed #11 among the best cell biology & anatomical sciences schools. The University Of Texas At Dallas is a very large public school located in the city of Richardson. The six-year graduation rate is 76%. The University Of Texas At Dallas awarded about 30 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, cell biology & anatomical sciences degree recipients from The University Of Texas At Dallas generally make around $58,507. Typical student debt for the program is $20,531.
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University Of California San Diego came in at #12 for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. This very large public university is located in the city of La Jolla. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. There were roughly 827 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of California San Diego in the most recent data year. Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences graduates of University Of California San Diego earn a median of $60,797 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $17,101 to complete this degree.
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University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center landed the #13 spot for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. This mid-sized public university is located in the city of Dallas. University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center awarded about 13 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the cell biology & anatomical sciences program make about $76,007 in their early career.
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University Of California Berkeley landed the #14 spot for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Located in the city of Berkeley, University Of California Berkeley is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 93%. About 748 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at University Of California Berkeley in the most recent year. Students who receive their cell biology & anatomical sciences degree from University Of California Berkeley earn around $56,951 in the first couple years of their career. University Of California Berkeley graduates carry a median of $14,000 in student loans.
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Harvard University placed #15 among the best cell biology & anatomical sciences schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Cambridge. Roughly 98% of students complete a degree within six years here. Harvard University awarded about 124 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, cell biology & anatomical sciences degree recipients from Harvard University generally make around $51,569. Harvard University graduates carry a median of $16,616 in student loans.
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Purdue University Main Campus ranked #16 on our 2027 list of the best cell biology & anatomical sciences schools. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 83%. There were roughly 23 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Main Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the cell biology & anatomical sciences program make about $63,111 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $19,844 to complete this degree.
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Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #17 spot for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus. Ohio State University Main Campus graduates 88% of students within six years. About 41 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at Ohio State University Main Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their cell biology & anatomical sciences degree from Ohio State University Main Campus earn around $58,088 in the first couple years of their career. Ohio State University Main Campus graduates carry a median of $22,053 in student loans.
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University Of Iowa earned the #18 position for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Located in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. About 14 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at University Of Iowa in the most recent year. Students who receive their cell biology & anatomical sciences degree from University Of Iowa earn around $57,375 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Iowa graduates carry a median of $24,463 in student loans.
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University Of Washington Seattle Campus earned the #20 position for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. University Of Washington Seattle Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle. University Of Washington Seattle Campus graduates 85% of students within six years. There were roughly 201 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of Washington Seattle Campus in the most recent data year. Students who receive their cell biology & anatomical sciences degree from University Of Washington Seattle Campus earn around $42,075 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,781.
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University Of California Merced earned the #21 position for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Set in the suburb of Merced, University Of California Merced is a moderately-sized public institution. Roughly 69% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of California Merced awarded about 52 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, cell biology & anatomical sciences degree recipients from University Of California Merced generally make around $42,071. Students borrow a median of $18,318 to complete this degree.
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University Of Pennsylvania placed #22 among the best cell biology & anatomical sciences schools. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Philadelphia. The six-year graduation rate is 96%. About 49 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at University Of Pennsylvania in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, cell biology & anatomical sciences degree recipients from University Of Pennsylvania generally make around $75,452. Students borrow a median of $16,155 to complete this degree.
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Thomas Jefferson University landed the #23 spot for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. About 69% of students finish within six years. Thomas Jefferson University awarded about 13 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the cell biology & anatomical sciences program make about $64,243 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $32,256.
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Northwestern University ranked #24 on our 2027 list of the best cell biology & anatomical sciences schools. Northwestern University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston. Northwestern University graduates 95% of students within six years. There were roughly 50 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their cell biology & anatomical sciences degree from Northwestern University earn around $69,925 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $16,616.
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University Of California Davis landed the #25 spot for cell biology & anatomical sciences this year. University Of California Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis. University Of California Davis graduates 86% of students within six years. About 28 cell biology & anatomical sciences degrees were awarded at University Of California Davis in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, cell biology & anatomical sciences degree recipients from University Of California Davis generally make around $37,952. Typical student debt for the program is $12,000.
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Rest of the Top 50 Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s cell biology & anatomical sciences ranking:
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 80 schools evaluated.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
