by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 75 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of biology studies. Combined, these schools handed out 929 master's degrees in biology studies to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of biology studies for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biology studies students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biology Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for biology studies students seeking a a master's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It's difficult to beat Vanderbilt University if you want to pursue a master's degree in biology studies. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in biology studies from Vanderbilt University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in biology studies has to check out Wake Forest University. Located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in biology studies from Wake Forest University
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in biology studies needs to look into Clemson University. Clemson is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Clemson.More information about a master’s in biology studies from Clemson University
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in biology studies needs to look into Auburn University. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in biology studies from Auburn University
It's hard to beat George Mason University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in biology studies. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in biology studies from George Mason University
It's hard to beat University of Miami if you wish to pursue a master's degree in biology studies. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Coral Gables.More information about a master’s in biology studies from University of Miami
Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.More information about a master’s in biology studies from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Florida State is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.More information about a master’s in biology studies from Florida State University
Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in biology studies from Tulane University of Louisiana
UAB is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.More information about a master’s in biology studies from University of Alabama at Birmingham
Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.More information about a master’s in biology studies from Virginia Tech
Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in biology studies from University of Kentucky
Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in biology studies from University of South Carolina - Columbia
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Biology Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Mississippi College | Clinton, MS |
| 13 | The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 14 | William & Mary | Williamsburg, VA |
| 15 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA |
| 16 | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC |
| 17 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL |
| 18 | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State, MS |
Explore the best biology studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 422 | 93 |
| Georgia | 370 | 134 |
| North Carolina | 334 | 71 |
| Virginia | 331 | 86 |
| Tennessee | 313 | 59 |
| Kentucky | 268 | 38 |
| South Carolina | 260 | 139 |
| Alabama | 258 | 85 |
| Louisiana | 250 | 102 |
| Mississippi | 243 | 69 |
| Arkansas | 187 | 25 |
| West Virginia | 164 | 28 |
Biology Studies is one of 1 different types of General Biology programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biomedical Sciences | 822 |
