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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

With 28,851 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in the Southeast Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 32% are male.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

Of the 89 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at GMU, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.

About 53% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 47% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Southeast Region . FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

Of the 26 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at FIU, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#5

Duke University

Durham, NC

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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

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North Carolina State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UAB is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

About 86% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 14% are male.

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#8

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.

Of the 11 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at UGA, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UAMS is a small public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

About 64% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#10

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

Of the 9 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at WKU, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 378
Florida 1,728
North Carolina 867
Virginia 1,059
Tennessee 491
Georgia 738
South Carolina 297
Louisiana 482
West Virginia 100
Kentucky 255
Arkansas 131
Alabama 438

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

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 30 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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