by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 13 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 522 master's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences to qualified students.
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The biological & biomedical sciences master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality biological & biomedical sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
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.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biological & biomedical sciences 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences has to look into Duke University. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Duke University
It's hard to beat Wake Forest University if you want to pursue a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Wake Forest University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a good decision for students pursuing a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Carolina State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. NC State is a very large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from North Carolina State University
ECU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Greenville.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from East Carolina University
Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Appalachian State University
UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Greensboro.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Campbell is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Buies Creek.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from Campbell University
Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences from University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools 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 |
| Georgia | 32 | 502 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 293 |
| Kentucky | 31 | 158 |
| West Virginia | 30 | 70 |
| Alabama | 30 | 304 |
| Louisiana | 30 | 387 |
| South Carolina | 30 | 235 |
| Arkansas | 30 | 87 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 1,237 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 334 |
| Physical Sciences | 264 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 256 |
| Engineering Technologies | 248 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 137 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 96 |
