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

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

In 2020-2021, 36 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #83 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Minnesota. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Of the 11 students majoring in biology at UMN Twin Cities, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full General Biology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

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

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

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in biology at St. Cloud State University, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Full General Biology at Saint Cloud State University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bemidji State University is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public school with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full General Biology at Bemidji State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 190
Iowa 62
Kansas 52
Nebraska 101
North Dakota 12
South Dakota 31

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 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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