General Biology is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on general biology in the Southeast Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 352 schools in the Southeast Region that offer general biology awards in the field.
Leading the list of the most focused general biology schools is Rust College. Located in the town of Holly Springs, Rust College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 38% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year.
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Fisk University is one of the most focused general biology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Nashville, Fisk University is a private not-for-profit university. General Biology accounts for around 34% of the degrees granted here, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bluefield College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the town of Bluefield, Bluefield College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 26% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 93 graduates in the most recent year.
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Paine College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Paine College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Augusta. General Biology accounts for around 26% of the degrees granted here, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lyon College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the town of Batesville, Lyon College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 23% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Alice Lloyd College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the rural area of Pippa Passes, Alice Lloyd College is a private not-for-profit institution. General Biology accounts for around 22% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Centenary College Of Louisiana ranked #7 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Shreveport, Centenary College Of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit university. General Biology accounts for around 21% of the degrees granted here, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wofford College placed #8 for general biology by degree focus. Set in the city of Spartanburg, Wofford College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 21% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 94 graduates in the most recent year.
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Alcorn State University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Alcorn State University is a public school located in the rural area of Alcorn State. General Biology accounts for around 20% of the degrees granted here, or about 125 graduates in the most recent year.
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Xavier University Of Louisiana landed the #10 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Xavier University Of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans. At this school, roughly 20% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 130 graduates in the most recent year.
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Louisburg College ranked #11 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Louisburg College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Louisburg. About 20% of the degrees Louisburg College awards are in general biology, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bennett College For Women ranked #12 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Bennett College For Women is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greensboro. At this school, roughly 19% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Sweet Briar College landed the #13 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the rural area of Sweet Briar, Sweet Briar College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 18% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year.
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Tougaloo College placed #14 for general biology by degree focus. Tougaloo College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tougaloo. At this school, roughly 17% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Davidson College comes in at #15 for general biology focus this year. Davidson College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Davidson. About 16% of the degrees Davidson College awards are in general biology, or about 81 graduates in the most recent year.
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Miles College placed #16 for general biology by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Miles College is a private not-for-profit university. About 15% of the degrees Miles College awards are in general biology, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Allen University landed the #17 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Allen University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbia. At this school, roughly 15% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oakwood University landed the #18 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Huntsville, Oakwood University is a private not-for-profit university. About 15% of the degrees Oakwood University awards are in general biology, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lane College landed the #19 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the city of Jackson, Lane College is a private not-for-profit university. About 14% of the degrees Lane College awards are in general biology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year.
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Presbyterian College comes in at #20 for general biology focus this year. Located in the town of Clinton, Presbyterian College is a private not-for-profit university. About 14% of the degrees Presbyterian College awards are in general biology, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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Oglethorpe University landed the #21 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Located in the suburb of Atlanta, Oglethorpe University is a private not-for-profit university. About 14% of the degrees Oglethorpe University awards are in general biology, or about 40 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of The Ozarks ranked #22 on our list of the most focused general biology schools. Set in the town of Clarksville, University Of The Ozarks is a private not-for-profit institution. General Biology accounts for around 13% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Young Harris College placed #23 for general biology by degree focus. Young Harris College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Young Harris. About 12% of the degrees Young Harris College awards are in general biology, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Le Moyne Owen College landed the #24 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Le Moyne Owen College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Memphis. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in general biology, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Transylvania University landed the #25 spot among the most focused general biology schools. Transylvania University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lexington. General Biology accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused General Biology Schools
These schools are also among the most focused for general biology this year:
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.
