2023 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general biology was ranked 6th in Colorado. In fact, 1,568 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Colorado 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 Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the best for biology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Colorado Schools for a Master's in General Biology
Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Denver helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in Colorado. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 829 |
| Idaho | 584 |
| Montana | 305 |
| Wyoming | 61 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Biology
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.