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Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

2023 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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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 4th in South Carolina. In fact, 1,776 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the most popular school in South Carolina for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

About 75% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 25% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 14% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Medical University of South Carolina landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in biology at MUSC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Charleston Southern University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in biology at CSU, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#5

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Winthrop University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

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Citadel Military College of South Carolina landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general biology programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 60% of the biology majors at the school.

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#7

Columbia College

Columbia, SC

Columbia College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general biology programs. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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Best 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
Kentucky 1,146
Louisiana 1,529
Arkansas 891
Alabama 1,940
Mississippi 1,380
West Virginia 526

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 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.

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