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2024 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

2 Colleges in Iowa
55 Master's Degrees
$29,045 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you pursue a master's degree in general biology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #31 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Iowa to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of general biology. Combined, these schools handed out 55 master's degrees in general biology to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

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 general biology students working on their master's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Biology in Iowa

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general biology students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Iowa Schools for a Master's in Biology

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
5 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general biology needs to look into University of Iowa. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general biology from University of Iowa

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Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general biology needs to take a look at Iowa State University. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the city of Ames.

After graduation, biology master's recipients typically make an average of $29,045 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a master’s in general biology from Iowa State University

Best General Biology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Biology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 193 176
Minnesota 174 32
Kansas 149 42
Nebraska 123 89
North Dakota 115 8
South Dakota 89 30

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, General Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Biology Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Biomedical Sciences 46
Biology Studies 9

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 23
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 12
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 9
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 7
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 4
Botany/Plant Biology 3
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 3
Zoology 3
Pharmacology & Toxicology 3
Genetics 1

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