2023 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, general biology students earned 1,146 degrees and certificates from a Kentucky school, making the subject the 10th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Kentucky 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.
2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky
Check out the biology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.
Most Popular Kentucky Schools for a Master's in General Biology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the most popular school in Kentucky for general biology students working on their master’s degree. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
Of the 34 students majoring in biology at UK, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.
Women make up 58% of the biology majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 3 spot on the list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.
Of the 9 students majoring in biology at UofL, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 29% of the biology majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Murray State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Kentucky. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Murray.
Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.
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Morehead State University 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. Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Morehead.
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With a ranking of #6, Bellarmine University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Louisville, Bellarmine U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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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 |
| Florida | 6,451 |
| Tennessee | 1,542 |
| South Carolina | 1,776 |
| Louisiana | 1,529 |
| Arkansas | 891 |
| Alabama | 1,940 |
| Mississippi | 1,380 |
| 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 Majors Related 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 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.