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2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 177,778 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the United States to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online biological and biomedical sciences graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our 2023 rankings named George Mason University the most popular online school in the United States for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.

Women make up 60% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 53% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the United States. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Of the 32 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Michigan State, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#4

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at University of Saint Joseph helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the United States. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Hartford.

About 78% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 22% are male.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at NC State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 16% are male.

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#7

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #7, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their online graduate certificate. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Of the 38 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Johns Hopkins, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#8

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, PA

University of the Sciences ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, USciences is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 15% are male.

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#9

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 9 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Capella University, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#9

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate biological and biomedical sciences programs. WKU is a large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

Women make up 56% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Western Kentucky University Report

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 23 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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