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2023 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana

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

In 2020-2021, 153 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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 Louisiana

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

Top Louisiana Schools for a Master's in General Biology

Our 2023 rankings named Southern University and A & M College the best school in Louisiana for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Southern University and A & M College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Southeastern Louisiana University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in Louisiana. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans ranked #6 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. UNO is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Louisiana Tech 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. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

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University of Louisiana at Monroe ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. ULM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Monroe.

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Louisiana State University - Shreveport ranked #9 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Shreveport.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 426
Florida 341
Georgia 262
North Carolina 213
Tennessee 127
Kentucky 94
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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