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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Maine

3 Colleges
$33,995 Avg Salary
$24,264 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

In 2020-2021, 8 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #47 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best General Biology Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Maine

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

Top Maine Schools in General Biology

#1

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

Our analysis found University of New England to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Located in the suburb of Biddeford, UNE is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full General Biology at University of New England Report

#2

University of Maine

Orono, ME

The excellent programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in Maine. Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Biology Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 457
Connecticut 113
Rhode Island 2
New Hampshire 21
Vermont 10

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 3 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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