2023 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree School for You
General Biology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 2,000 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences the most popular school in Missouri for general biology students working on their master’s degree. KCU - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.
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 Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 48% of the biology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - Springfield. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield.
Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - St Louis landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 9 students majoring in biology at UMSL, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Missouri State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.
Of the 7 students majoring in biology at Southeast Missouri State University, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Kansas City is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in biology at UMKC, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Webster University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Missouri. Webster is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
About 71% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 29% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Saint Louis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.
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University of Missouri - Columbia 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 #10 on the list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
About 75% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 25% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1,745 |
| Kansas | 693 |
| Iowa | 805 |
| Nebraska | 757 |
| North Dakota | 289 |
| South Dakota | 347 |
General Biology Related Majors
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 13 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.