General Biology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on general biology — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 112 schools in the New England Region offering general biology.
University Of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester tops our list of the most focused general biology schools. University Of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester is a public school located in the city of Worcester. At this school, roughly 17% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 60 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Emmanuel College Massachusetts one of the most focused schools for general biology. Set in the city of Boston, Emmanuel College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit institution. About 11% of the degrees Emmanuel College Massachusetts awards are in general biology, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wheaton College Massachusetts ranks #3 for general biology by degree focus. Wheaton College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Norton. General Biology accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Williams College one of the most focused schools for general biology. Set in the town of Williamstown, Williams College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 9% of the degrees Williams College awards are in general biology, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Bowdoin College one of the most focused schools for general biology. Bowdoin College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brunswick. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bates College landed the #6 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Bates College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lewiston. At this school, roughly 9% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 37 graduates in the most recent year.
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College Of The Holy Cross landed the #7 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Set in the city of Worcester, College Of The Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit institution. General Biology accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year.
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Gordon College comes in at #8 for general biology focus this year. Set in the rural area of Wenham, Gordon College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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Providence College comes in at #9 for general biology focus this year. Providence College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence. About 7% of the degrees Providence College awards are in general biology, or about 85 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mount Holyoke College placed #10 for general biology by degree focus. Mount Holyoke College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Hadley. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year.
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Amherst College comes in at #11 for general biology focus this year. Located in the city of Amherst, Amherst College is a private not-for-profit university. General Biology accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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Landmark College landed the #12 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Landmark College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Putney. About 7% of the degrees Landmark College awards are in general biology, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Connecticut College comes in at #13 for general biology focus this year. Located in the city of New London, Connecticut College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Michaels College placed #14 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Colchester, Saint Michaels College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 6% of the degrees Saint Michaels College awards are in general biology, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of New Hampshire At Manchester ranked #15 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. University Of New Hampshire At Manchester is a public school located in the city of Manchester. About 6% of the degrees University Of New Hampshire At Manchester awards are in general biology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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College Of Our Lady Of The Elms comes in at #16 for general biology focus this year. College Of Our Lady Of The Elms is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chicopee. About 6% of the degrees College Of Our Lady Of The Elms awards are in general biology, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Tufts University ranked #17 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Tufts University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford. About 6% of the degrees Tufts University awards are in general biology, or about 247 graduates in the most recent year.
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Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts landed the #18 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the town of North Adams, Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts is a public university. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Massachusetts Boston placed #19 for general biology by degree focus. University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public school located in the city of Boston. General Biology accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 214 graduates in the most recent year.
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Trinity College landed the #20 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Trinity College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hartford. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Joseph College placed #21 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the city of West Hartford, Saint Joseph College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Saint Joseph College awards are in general biology, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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Smith College ranked #22 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Smith College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Northampton. About 5% of the degrees Smith College awards are in general biology, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of New England placed #23 for general biology by degree focus. University Of New England is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Biddeford. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 73 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wellesley College ranked #24 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley College is a private not-for-profit university. General Biology accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 31 graduates in the most recent year.
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Brandeis University landed the #25 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Set in the city of Waltham, Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit institution. General Biology accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 74 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused General Biology Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused general biology list:
The ranking above is published 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).
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 our data about colleges.
