2023 Most Popular General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best General Biology Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general biology was ranked 6th in Florida. In fact, 6,451 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Florida 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 General Biology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Biology Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Florida Schools for a Doctorate in General Biology
Our analysis found Florida Atlantic University to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Florida. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
Women make up 63% of the biology majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for general biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 31% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 69% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 55% of the biology majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in biology at UCF, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Florida Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Florida. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.
Of the 4 students majoring in biology at Florida Tech, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Miami helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Florida. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.
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Request InformationBest General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 3,494 |
| Virginia | 3,513 |
| North Carolina | 3,666 |
| Tennessee | 1,542 |
| Kentucky | 1,146 |
| South Carolina | 1,776 |
| Louisiana | 1,529 |
| Arkansas | 891 |
| Alabama | 1,940 |
| Mississippi | 1,380 |
| West Virginia | 526 |
General Biology Related Majors
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.