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

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$38,743 Avg Salary

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.

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

Our analysis found Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. KCU - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 48% 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, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 3 spot on the list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Springfield.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Missouri. 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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Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.

Of the 7 students majoring in biology at Southeast Missouri State University, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full General Biology at Southeast Missouri State University Report

Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

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#5

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 13 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the # 5 spot on the list. 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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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Missouri. Located in the large 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.

Full General Biology at University of Missouri - Kansas City Report

#9

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

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 school with a fairly large student population.

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

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With a ranking of #10, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,745
Kansas 693
Iowa 805
Nebraska 757
North Dakota 289
South Dakota 347

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 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.

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