2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 30 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
Women make up 68% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public 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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Out of the 30 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 23% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
Women make up 43% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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North Carolina State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Women make up 50% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 86% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 64% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Georgia landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 55% are male.
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Western Kentucky University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,375 |
| West Virginia | 782 |
| Mississippi | 1,746 |
| South Carolina | 2,790 |
| Florida | 9,666 |
| Virginia | 5,024 |
| Arkansas | 1,033 |
| Alabama | 2,662 |
| Kentucky | 1,553 |
| Georgia | 4,996 |
| Tennessee | 2,478 |
| Louisiana | 2,210 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
| 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 30 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.