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2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in Maine

3 Colleges
$33,995 Avg Salary
$24,264 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

In 2020-2021, 8 degrees and certificates were awarded to general biology students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #47 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Biology Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the biology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the most popular school in Maine for general biology students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

Full General Biology at University of Maine Report

#2

University of New England

Biddeford, ME

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

Read full report on General Biology at University of New England

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in Maine list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on General Biology at University of Southern Maine

Best General Biology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 457
Connecticut 113
Rhode Island 2
New Hampshire 21
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 3 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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