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2024 Best Human Biology Schools

13 Colleges in the United States
1,939 Human Biology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in human biology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #285 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Human Biology Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,939 degrees in human biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Human Biology School

Best Human Biology Schools The human biology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Human Biology rankings. For our Best Overall Human Biology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Human Biology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Human Biology
Master's Degrees in Human Biology
Doctor's Degrees in Human Biology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Human Biology Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Human Biology in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of human biology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Schools in Human Biology

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Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
104 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in human biology has to look into Stanford University. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.

There were about 104 human biology students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
209 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in human biology. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 209 human biology students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
236 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

University of Southern California is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in human biology. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were approximately 236 human biology students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
165 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

University of California - Los Angeles is a good decision for students interested in a degree in human biology. UCLA is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 165 human biology students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS
73 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 73 human biology students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MD
40 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were approximately 40 human biology students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NV
71.4% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were about 7 human biology students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA
92 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #61 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.

There were about 92 human biology students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

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Hunter College
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
485 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

Hunter is a fairly large public college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 19th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 485 human biology students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
103 Human Biology Degrees Awarded

UW - Green Bay is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Green Bay. This university ranks 27th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.

There were about 103 human biology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Green Bay in the most recent year we have data available.

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Human Biology by Region

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