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Most Focused General Biology Schools in Maryland

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General Biology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on general biology — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 23 schools in Maryland that offer general biology awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for General Biology in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on general biology in Maryland, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 23 Most Focused General Biology Schools

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St Marys College Of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Leading the list of the most focused general biology schools is St Marys College Of Maryland. Set in the rural area of St. Mary's City, St Marys College Of Maryland is a public institution. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at St Marys College Of Maryland

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Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Washington College is one of the most focused general biology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Chestertown, Washington College is a private not-for-profit institution. General Biology accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Washington College

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A rank of #3 makes University Of Maryland Baltimore County one of the most focused schools for general biology. Set in the suburb of Baltimore, University Of Maryland Baltimore County is a public institution. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 297 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for University Of Maryland Baltimore County

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University Of Maryland Eastern Shore came in at #4 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the town of Princess Anne, University Of Maryland Eastern Shore is a public university. About 7% of the degrees University Of Maryland Eastern Shore awards are in general biology, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for University Of Maryland Eastern Shore

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A rank of #5 makes Washington Adventist University one of the most focused schools for general biology. Washington Adventist University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Takoma Park. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Washington Adventist University

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Johns Hopkins University landed the #6 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Set in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 632 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Johns Hopkins University

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Hood College
Frederick, MD

Hood College comes in at #7 for general biology focus this year. Set in the city of Frederick, Hood College is a private not-for-profit institution. General Biology accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Hood College

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Loyola University Baltimore comes in at #8 for general biology focus this year. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola University Baltimore is a private not-for-profit university. About 5% of the degrees Loyola University Baltimore awards are in general biology, or about 66 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Loyola University Baltimore

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University comes in at #9 for general biology focus this year. Salisbury University is a public school located in the suburb of Salisbury. About 5% of the degrees Salisbury University awards are in general biology, or about 86 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Salisbury University

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Bowie State University placed #10 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public university. About 5% of the degrees Bowie State University awards are in general biology, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Bowie State University

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Morgan State University placed #11 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the city of Baltimore, Morgan State University is a public institution. General Biology accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Morgan State University

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Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Stevenson University ranked #12 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the suburb of Owings Mills, Stevenson University is a private not-for-profit university. General Biology accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Stevenson University

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University Of Maryland College Park landed the #13 spot among the most focused general biology schools. University Of Maryland College Park is a public school located in the suburb of College Park. About 4% of the degrees University Of Maryland College Park awards are in general biology, or about 456 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at University Of Maryland College Park

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Mcdaniel College
Westminster, MD

Mcdaniel College landed the #14 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Mcdaniel College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Westminster. General Biology accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Mcdaniel College

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Mount St Marys University ranked #15 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the rural area of Emmitsburg, Mount St Marys University is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Mount St Marys University awards are in general biology, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Mount St Marys University

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Towson University
Towson, MD

Towson University landed the #16 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Towson, Towson University is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 180 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Towson University

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Coppin State University placed #17 for general biology by degree focus. Coppin State University is a public school located in the city of Baltimore. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Coppin State University

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Chesapeake College
Wye Mills, MD

Chesapeake College ranked #18 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the rural area of Wye Mills, Chesapeake College is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees Chesapeake College awards are in general biology, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Chesapeake College

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Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Goucher College placed #19 for general biology by degree focus. Goucher College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Goucher College

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Cecil College
North East, MD

Cecil College comes in at #20 for general biology focus this year. Located in the rural area of North East, Cecil College is a public university. General Biology accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Cecil College

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Carroll Community College ranked #21 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Carroll Community College is a public school located in the town of Westminster. At this school, roughly 1.0% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Carroll Community College

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Frostburg State University comes in at #22 for general biology focus this year. Set in the town of Frostburg, Frostburg State University is a public institution. General Biology accounts for around 0.9% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Frostburg State University

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Prince Georges Community College ranked #23 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Prince Georges Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Largo. General Biology accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Prince Georges Community College

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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