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2023 Most Popular General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

14 Colleges
$63,040 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Biology Doctor'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.

The Most Popular General Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Texas to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Biology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Biology Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in biology at Texas A&M College Station, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Out of the 14 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Health San Antonio is a small public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Women make up 59% of the biology majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of North Texas Health Science Center helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Texas. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

About 62% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 38% are male.

Full General Biology at University of North Texas Health Science Center Report

#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Texas Tech University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Texas. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

Of the 10 students majoring in biology at Texas Tech, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

Of the 9 students majoring in biology at TTUHSC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general biology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UTEP is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

Women make up 83% of the biology majors at the school.

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#7

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree general biology programs. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waco.

About 50% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 50% are male.

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University of North Texas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Southern Methodist University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree general biology programs. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

Of the 3 students majoring in biology at SMU, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Colleges 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 14 schools only.

  • 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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