2023 Most Popular 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 48 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 173 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at UMN Twin Cities, 41% are male and 59% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. KCU - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Women make up 50% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Kearney is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Kearney, UNK is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 81 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at UNK, 23% are male and 77% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
About 62% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 38% are male.
Out of the 48 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ponce Health Sciences University - St Louis landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ponce Health Sciences University - St Louis is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of St.-Louis.
Women make up 66% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Ponce Health Sciences University - St Louis Report
Washington University in St Louis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 44% are male.
University of Nebraska Medical Center ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNMC is a small public school located in the city of Omaha.
Women make up 62% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Nebraska Medical Center Report
University of Iowa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Iowa, 42% are male and 58% are female.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at University of Iowa Report
Saint Louis University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 47% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular 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 Des Moines, Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 57% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Des Moines University - Osteopathic Medical Center Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,284 |
| Minnesota | 3,106 |
| Iowa | 1,520 |
| South Dakota | 427 |
| Missouri | 2,724 |
| Nebraska | 1,201 |
| North Dakota | 397 |
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 25 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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