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

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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 5th in Texas. In fact, 9,573 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 37 schools in Texas 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Texas Health Science Center the most popular school in Texas for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, UNT Health Science Center is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 258 students majoring in biology at UNT Health Science Center, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Out of the 37 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Women make up 58% of the biology majors at the school.

Full General Biology at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of the Incarnate Word helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Texas. UIW is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

Women make up 67% of the biology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 47% are male.

Full General Biology at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Report

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University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

Of the 29 students majoring in biology at UH, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general biology programs. Located in the large city of El-Paso, TTUHSC - El Paso is a public college with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full General Biology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso Report

The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in biology at UTSA, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, UTHealth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in biology at UTHealth, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake 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 #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in biology at UH Clear Lake, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center 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 Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in biology at TTUHSC, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,191
Oklahoma 729
New Mexico 576

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 28 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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