2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 177,778 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the biological and biomedical sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State University - Mankato the best school in the Plains States Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Iowa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 34 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 34 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #8 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
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North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 1,284 |
Minnesota | 3,106 |
Iowa | 1,520 |
South Dakota | 427 |
Missouri | 2,724 |
Nebraska | 1,201 |
North Dakota | 397 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Biology | 107,165 |
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 |
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 4,566 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 4,420 |
Biotechnology | 3,911 |
Zoology | 2,984 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2,957 |
Genetics | 1,543 |
Pharmacology & Toxicology | 1,042 |
Botany/Plant Biology | 691 |
Molecular Medicine | 83 |
Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Engineering | 198,468 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.
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