2023 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree School for You
With 884 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general biology is the #27 most popular major in New York.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in New York 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 New York
The following schools top our list of the Best General Biology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Out of the 25 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
Out of the 25 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Rochester helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in New York. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at The College at Brockport helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in New York. Located in the fringe town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
New York University ranked #6 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Syracuse University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.
University at Albany ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albany.
With a ranking of #9, New York Medical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Valhalla, New York Medical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Hofstra University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general biology programs. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Best General Biology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best General Biology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 467 |
Maryland | 129 |
New Jersey | 346 |
District of Columbia | 39 |
Delaware | 27 |
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General Biology Related Rankings by Major
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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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