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2023 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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$38,743 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 262 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia

Check out the biology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Georgia Schools for a Master's in General Biology

Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kennesaw State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

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#3

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

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Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Out of the 9 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

With a ranking of #6, University of West Georgia did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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With a ranking of #8, Valdosta State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. VSU is a large public school located in the city of Valdosta.

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#9

Mercer University

Macon, GA

With a ranking of #9, Mercer University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 426
Florida 341
North Carolina 213
Tennessee 127
Kentucky 94
Louisiana 153
Alabama 232
South Carolina 173
Mississippi 222
Arkansas 30
West Virginia 49

General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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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