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2023 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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$38,743 Avg Salary

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

General Biology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wisconsin. With 1,970 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Wisconsin to see which master'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.

Check out the biology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - La Crosse the most popular school in Wisconsin for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 52% are male.

Full General Biology at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Of the 14 students majoring in biology at UWM, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in biology at UW Oshkosh, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Marquette University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Parkside helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Wisconsin. UW - Parkside is a small public school located in the suburb of Kenosha.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,795
Ohio 3,097
Illinois 2,864
Indiana 1,765

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

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.

  • 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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