2023 Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 6,206 people earned a degree or certificate in cell biology and anatomical sciences, making the major the #116 most popular in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 116 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the cell biology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 15% Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the most popular school in the United States for cell biology and anatomical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Of the 48 students majoring in cell biology at UPenn, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.
Of the 33 students majoring in cell biology at UC Berkeley, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor College of Medicine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Houston, Baylor College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 71% of the cell biology majors at the school.
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Out of the 116 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 52% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 48% are male.
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Out of the 116 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
About 57% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Yale University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for cell biology and anatomical sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.
About 47% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 53% are male.
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Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
About 83% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 17% are male.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 72% of the cell biology majors at the school.
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Boston University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree cell biology and anatomical sciences programs. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Of the 18 students majoring in cell biology at Boston U, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Harvard University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
About 31% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 69% are male.
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Weill Cornell Medical College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree cell biology and anatomical sciences programs. Located in the large city of New York, Weill Cornell Medical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in cell biology at Weill Cornell Medical College, 60% are male and 40% are female.
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University of Arkansas ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 50% are male.
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With a ranking of #13, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cell biology and anatomical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
Of the 14 students majoring in cell biology at U-M, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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With a ranking of #13, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cell biology and anatomical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 36% are male.
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Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for cell biology and anatomical sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in cell biology at the school are women while 64% are male.
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University of California - Merced landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree cell biology and anatomical sciences programs. Located in the rural area of Merced, UC Merced is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in cell biology at UC Merced, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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With a ranking of #17, University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for cell biology and anatomical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 13 students majoring in cell biology at UC Santa Cruz, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree cell biology and anatomical sciences programs. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
Of the 13 students majoring in cell biology at UT Austin, 46% are male and 54% are female.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Medical College of Wisconsin | Milwaukee, WI |
| 20 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | Birmingham, AL |
| 20 | Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| 23 | Arizona State University - Tempe | Tempe, AZ |
| 23 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Houston, TX |
| 23 | New York University | New York, NY |
| 23 | The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX |
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences by Region
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Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Related Majors
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 107,165 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvin Song.
More about our data sources and methodologies.