by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 502 master's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of biological & biomedical sciences 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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biological & biomedical sciences students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Georgia list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences.
Emory University is a good option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Emory University
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a great decision for students pursuing a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
It's hard to beat University of Georgia if you want to pursue a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Georgia
Any student who is interested in a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences has to look into Mercer University. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Macon.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Mercer University
Georgia State is a very large public university located in the city of Atlanta.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Georgia State University
GaSou is a fairly large public university located in the town of Statesboro.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Georgia Southern University
KSU Georgia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Kennesaw.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Kennesaw State University
Georgia College is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Milledgeville.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Georgia College & State University
Savannah State University is a small public university located in the city of Savannah.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Savannah State University
University of West Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the town of Carrollton.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of West Georgia
Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 34 | 341 |
| Florida | 34 | 1,269 |
| Virginia | 33 | 718 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 293 |
| North Carolina | 31 | 522 |
| Kentucky | 31 | 158 |
| West Virginia | 30 | 70 |
| Alabama | 30 | 304 |
| Louisiana | 30 | 387 |
| South Carolina | 30 | 235 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 87 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 179 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 152 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 81 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 21 |
| Molecular Medicine | 19 |
| Genetics | 10 |
| Biotechnology | 10 |
| Zoology | 8 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 7 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 1,186 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 228 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 197 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 121 |
| Physical Sciences | 108 |
| Engineering Technologies | 73 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 62 |
| Science Technologies / Technicians | 3 |
