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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, biological and biomedical sciences was ranked 8th in New Mexico. In fact, 740 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 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 New Mexico ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Mexico 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.

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

Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Mexico. Located in the suburb of Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 75% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

Women make up 62% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at New Mexico Highlands University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in New Mexico. New Mexico Highlands University is a small public school located in the town of Las Vegas.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Southwest. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Located in the rural area of Hobbs, USW is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at USW, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. ENMU - Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Portales.

About 40% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Out of the 6 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the town of Socorro.

About 60% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 3,582
Texas 13,714
Oklahoma 1,804

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 6 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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