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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Georgia

10 Colleges
$26,054 Avg Salary
$24,920 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best General Biology Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Georgia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Georgia

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

Top 10 Best General Biology Schools

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

Full General Biology at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report

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

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia College & State University is a great place for general biology students. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Biology Schools in Georgia list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

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#5

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General Biology Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full General Biology at Georgia Southern University Report

#6

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general biology programs. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Georgia State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Biology Schools in Georgia ranking. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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Valdosta State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general biology programs. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Valdosta.

Full General Biology at Valdosta State University Report

#9

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Mercer University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best General Biology Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Biology at Mercer University Report

#10

Clark Atlanta University

Atlanta, GA

Clark Atlanta University ranked #10 on this year’s Best General Biology Schools in Georgia list. CAU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.

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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
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 10 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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