2024 Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools
126Colleges in the United States
6,206Cell Biology Degrees Awarded
$33,229Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in cell biology & anatomical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #111 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual reviewed 126 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of cell biology & anatomical sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 6,206 degrees in cell biology & anatomical sciences to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences School
Your choice of cell biology & anatomical sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for cell biology & anatomical sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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 & Anatomical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level
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.
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Best Schools for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the cell biology degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Harvard University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. Located in the midsize 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 2,238 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were approximately 95 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available. Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences degree recipients from Harvard University get an earnings boost of approximately $10,099 over the average earnings of cell biology & anatomical sciences majors.
University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,238 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were about 50 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
University of California - Berkeley is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,238 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were about 862 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent year we have data available. Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences degree recipients from University of California - Berkeley earn a boost of about $21,875 over the average income of cell biology & anatomical sciences graduates.
It is difficult to beat Yale University if you wish to pursue a degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,238 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were approximately 133 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the cell biology program earn an average of $30,534 for their early career.
Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,238 colleges nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.
Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,238 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were approximately 43 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,238 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were about 50 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.
Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Durham. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,238 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were approximately 83 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were approximately 14 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,238 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 23 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the cell biology & anatomical sciences program at Northwestern University get $19,398 above the average college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.
There were about 10 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UTHealth in the most recent year we have data available.
WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. This university ranks 1st out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 14 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.
UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,238 colleges nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 14 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 170 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 530 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent data year.
Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,238 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were about 197 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the cell biology & anatomical sciences program at Johns Hopkins University get $8,564 above the standard college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
Brown is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence. This university ranks 1st out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were about 8 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.
Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.
There were roughly 14 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School in the most recent data year.
UCLA is a very large public university located in the city of Los Angeles. This university ranks 6th out of 170 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 260 cell biology & anatomical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the cell biology program make an average of $22,481 for their early career.
Rest of the Top Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional great schools for Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences students that almost earned our Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools award.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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