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2023 Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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

With 871 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general biology is the #17 most popular major in Texas.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 31 schools in Texas 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 Texas

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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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Out of the 31 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

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#3

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Christian University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Sam Houston State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in Texas. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Texas Woman’s University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general biology programs. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, West Texas A&M University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

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With a ranking of #8, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. UTHealth is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree general biology programs. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston.

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University of North Texas Health Science Center 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 #10 on the list. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 170
Oklahoma 20
New Mexico 62

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 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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