2024 Best Environmental Biology Master's Degree Schools
7
Colleges in the United States
35
Master's Degrees
If you're seeking a Master's Degree in
environmental biology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #721 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for environmental biology students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 35 master's degrees in environmental biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Environmental Biology School for Your Master's Degree
Your choice of environmental biology for getting your master's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality environmental microbiology program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on environmental biology students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of environmental biology students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized environmental biology related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for environmental biology students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Environmental Biology Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Featured Environmental Biology Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.