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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 2,662 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Alabama 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.

Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 68 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Auburn, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#3

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in Alabama. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

Of the 20 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at UA, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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#4

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Jacksonville State University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 67% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 11 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the # 5 spot on the list. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.

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#5

University of West Alabama

Livingston, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of West Alabama is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Livingston.

About 75% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#5

Troy University

Troy, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Troy University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in Alabama. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.

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University of South Alabama came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Alabama A & M University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Normal.

Women make up 33% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#9

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

Tuskegee University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Tuskegee.

Women make up 67% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,375
West Virginia 782
Florida 9,666
Virginia 5,024
Arkansas 1,033
Mississippi 1,746
South Carolina 2,790
Louisiana 2,210
Kentucky 1,553
Georgia 4,996
Tennessee 2,478

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 11 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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