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2023 Most Popular Online General Biology Schools in Virginia

1 College
$28,417 Avg Salary
$24,714 Avg Student Debt

General Biology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Virginia. With 3,513 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online General Biology Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 school in Virginia offering online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The school below is the most popular for biology majors pursuing an online .

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue an online degree in Virginia. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that biology majors at GMU take out is $21,890. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $270, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General Biology at George Mason University Report

Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 3,494
North Carolina 3,666
Florida 6,451
Tennessee 1,542
Kentucky 1,146
South Carolina 1,776
Louisiana 1,529
Arkansas 891
Alabama 1,940
Mississippi 1,380
West Virginia 526

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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 values are for the top school 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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