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

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$38,743 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Biology Master'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 Master'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 37 schools in Texas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of North Texas Health Science Center to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. UNT Health Science Center is a small public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

Women make up 56% of the biology majors at the school.

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Out of the 37 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 42% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of the Incarnate Word is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 33% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in Texas. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.

Of the 38 students majoring in biology at UT Rio Grande Valley, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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With a ranking of #6, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. TTUHSC - El Paso is a small public school located in the city of El-Paso.

Of the 26 students majoring in biology at TTUHSC - El Paso, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Women make up 63% of the biology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. UTHealth is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Houston.

Women make up 57% of the biology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.

Women make up 63% of the biology majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Houston - Victoria did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students working on their master’s degree. UH Victoria is a small public school located in the small city of Victoria.

Of the 16 students majoring in biology at UH Victoria, 44% are male and 56% 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 28 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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