2023 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Georgia 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia State University the most popular school in Georgia for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 78 students majoring in biology at Georgia State, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Mercer University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 59% of the biology majors at the school.
Out of the 12 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 63% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 38% are male.
Out of the 12 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
Women make up 40% of the biology majors at the school.
Read full report on General Biology at Kennesaw State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 73% of the biology majors at the school.
Georgia Southern University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 40% of the biology majors at the school.
With a ranking of #7, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 57% are male.
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University of West Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in biology at University of West Georgia, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Read full report on General Biology at University of West Georgia
Valdosta State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. VSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Valdosta.
Women make up 33% of the biology majors at the school.
Truett McConnell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. TMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Cleveland.
Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 Related Majors
General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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