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

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

General Biology is the #32 most popular major in Kentucky with 94 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 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 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 Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Kentucky 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 Kentucky.

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in biology at UK, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 58% of the biology majors at the school.

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#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in biology at UofL, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Eastern Kentucky University is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Eastern is a large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

Women make up 29% of the biology majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Murray State University is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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Morehead State 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 #6 on the list. Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

Bellarmine University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Bellarmine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Louisville.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 426
Florida 341
Georgia 262
North Carolina 213
Tennessee 127
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 7 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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