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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general biology was ranked 6th in Colorado. In fact, 1,568 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Biology program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 63% of the biology majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rocky Vista University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Colorado. Rocky Vista University is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Parker.

Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 59% of the biology majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 22 students majoring in biology at CU Anschutz, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Full General Biology at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

About 61% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 39% are male.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 829
Idaho 584
Montana 305
Wyoming 61

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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