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2023 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general biology students earned 987 degrees and certificates from a Connecticut school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Connecticut to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best for biology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Connecticut Schools for a Master's in General Biology

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Our analysis found Quinnipiac University to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden.

Full General Biology at Quinnipiac University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Connecticut State University is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. SCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Connecticut State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Biology at Central Connecticut State University Report

#5

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Bridgeport helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in Connecticut. Located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full General Biology at University of Bridgeport Report

Best General Biology Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,280
New Hampshire 451
Maine 352
Rhode Island 534
Vermont 238

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Biology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 6,206

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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