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Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

2023 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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

In 2020-2021, general biology students earned 1,940 degrees and certificates from an Alabama school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Alabama

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

Top 10 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Auburn University the best school in Alabama for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alabama in Huntsville is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. UAH is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.

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#4

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

Tuskegee University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general biology programs. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Tuskegee.

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#7

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

Alabama State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general biology programs. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

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#9

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.

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Alabama A & M University ranked #10 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Normal.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 3,494
Virginia 3,513
North Carolina 3,666
Florida 6,451
Tennessee 1,542
Kentucky 1,146
South Carolina 1,776
Louisiana 1,529
Arkansas 891
Mississippi 1,380
West Virginia 526

General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 10 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).

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