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2023 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 96 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Washington to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best General Biology Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Washington Schools for a Master's in General Biology

Our analysis found Washington State University to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. EWU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Cheney.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Heritage University is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Heritage University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Toppenish.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Biology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 784
Oregon 56
Nevada 18
Hawaii 5
Alaska 18

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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