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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alabama. With 438 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the biological and biomedical sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Alabama.

Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Alabama. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 54% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 43% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 71% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#4

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

Women make up 60% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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#5

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Alabama State University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, Alabama State is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tuskegee University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Tuskegee is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Tuskegee.

Women make up 75% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.

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University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. UAH is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Huntsville.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 378
Florida 1,728
Virginia 1,059
Tennessee 491
North Carolina 867
Georgia 738
West Virginia 100
Louisiana 482
South Carolina 297
Kentucky 255
Arkansas 131

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
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
Biotechnology 1,567
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 1,509
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1,244
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 1,241
Pharmacology & Toxicology 825
Genetics 717
Zoology 489
Botany/Plant Biology 371
Molecular Medicine 83

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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