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2023 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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$38,743 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 58 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #50 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Wisconsin to see which master'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.

Check out the biology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - La Crosse the most popular school in Wisconsin for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 52% are male.

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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 2 spot on the list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Of the 14 students majoring in biology at UWM, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in biology at UW Oshkosh, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Parkside helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Wisconsin. UW - Parkside is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 126
Illinois 441
Ohio 328
Indiana 200

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 5 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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