2023 Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best General Biology Graduate Certificate School for You
General Biology is the #33 most popular major in the country with 8,920 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named George Mason University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for general biology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 59% of the biology majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 47% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a very large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 23% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the biology majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in the Southeast Region . FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
Women make up 67% of the biology majors at the school.
Read full report on General Biology at Florida Atlantic University
With a ranking of #6, North Carolina State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their graduate certificate. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Read full report on General Biology at North Carolina State University
With a ranking of #7, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate general biology programs. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Read full report on General Biology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
With a ranking of #7, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on General Biology at University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Pikeville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Pikeville, UPIKE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best General Biology Colleges by State
Explore the best general biology colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 426 |
| Florida | 341 |
| Georgia | 262 |
| North Carolina | 213 |
| Tennessee | 127 |
| Kentucky | 94 |
| Louisiana | 153 |
| Alabama | 232 |
| South Carolina | 173 |
| Mississippi | 222 |
| Arkansas | 30 |
| West Virginia | 49 |
General Biology Related Majors
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biology
| 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 12 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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