2023 Most Popular General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best General Biology Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, general biology was ranked 5th in Mississippi. In fact, 1,380 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
The Most Popular General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Doctorate in General Biology
Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.
Of the 7 students majoring in biology at Mississippi State, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Full General Biology at Mississippi State University Report
Request Information
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great place for general biology students working on their doctor’s degree. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.
Read full report on General Biology at University of Southern Mississippi
Request Information
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Mississippi helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Mississippi. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the town of University.
Request InformationBest 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 |
| 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 |
| Alabama | 1,940 |
| West Virginia | 526 |
Majors Related to Biology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 3 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.