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2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in Connecticut

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$31,012 Avg Salary
$25,908 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

General Biology is the #31 most popular major in Connecticut with 113 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Biology Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Connecticut to see which 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

#1

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

Our analysis found University of Saint Joseph to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of West Hartford, USJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Quinnipiac University is a great place for general biology students. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Schools in Connecticut list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in Connecticut. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

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#6

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

With a ranking of #6, Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students. Located in the city of Middletown, Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Schools in Connecticut list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport.

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Western Connecticut State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 457
Rhode Island 2
New Hampshire 21
Maine 8
Vermont 10

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 8 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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