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Most Popular General Biology Schools

1,710 Ranked Colleges
39,827 General Biology Graduations

General Biology is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most general biology degrees of any in the United States.

College Factual ranked the 1710 general biology schools in the United States by the number of degrees they award each year.

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General Biology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate's Degrees in General Biology
Bachelor's Degrees in General Biology
Master's Degrees in General Biology

We also rank the most popular General Biology schools at each degree level. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.

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Below are the schools that graduate the most general biology students in the United States.

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University Of South Florida Main Campus tops our list of the most popular general biology schools. Set in the city of Tampa, University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public institution. University Of South Florida Main Campus graduated around 1,091 general biology students in the most recent data year. Read the full general biology report for University Of South Florida Main Campus

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Florida International University is one of the most popular general biology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Miami, Florida International University is a public institution. Florida International University graduated around 1,023 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Florida International University

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Texas A And M University College Station ranks #3 for general biology by yearly graduations. Texas A And M University College Station is a public school located in the city of College Station. This school awarded about 1,011 general biology degrees in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Texas A And M University College Station

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Arizona State University is one of the most popular general biology schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Arizona State University is a public school located in the city of Tempe. Arizona State University graduated around 896 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Arizona State University

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University Of Central Florida came in at #5 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public university. University Of Central Florida graduated around 886 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at University Of Central Florida

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University Of California Irvine landed the #6 spot among the most popular general biology schools. University Of California Irvine is a public school located in the city of Irvine. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 784 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Read the full general biology report for University Of California Irvine

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The University Of Texas At Austin comes in at #7 for general biology this year. The University Of Texas At Austin is a public school located in the city of Austin. The University Of Texas At Austin graduated around 744 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for The University Of Texas At Austin

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Rutgers University New Brunswick placed #8 for general biology by yearly graduations. Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public school located in the city of New Brunswick. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 707 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Read the full general biology report for Rutgers University New Brunswick

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Johns Hopkins University comes in at #9 for general biology this year. Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. Johns Hopkins University graduated around 632 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at Johns Hopkins University

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Houston Community College comes in at #10 for general biology this year. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 626 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Houston Community College

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New York University
New York, NY

New York University comes in at #11 for general biology this year. New York University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 614 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. See more about general biology at New York University

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University Of California Riverside landed the #12 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Located in the city of Riverside, University Of California Riverside is a public university. University Of California Riverside graduated around 613 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at University Of California Riverside

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Arizona State University Skysong landed the #13 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Set in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona State University Skysong is a public institution. This school awarded about 603 general biology degrees in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Arizona State University Skysong

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University ranked #14 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a public university. This school awarded about 600 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Michigan State University

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University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill comes in at #15 for general biology this year. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a public university. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill graduated around 581 general biology students in the most recent data year. Read the full general biology report for University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University Of Florida comes in at #16 for general biology this year. Located in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public university. This school awarded about 577 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for University Of Florida

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The University Of Texas Pan American comes in at #17 for general biology this year. Set in the city of Edinburg, The University Of Texas Pan American is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 571 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. See more about general biology at The University Of Texas Pan American

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Ohio State University Main Campus landed the #18 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Set in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a public institution. Ohio State University Main Campus graduated around 540 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at Ohio State University Main Campus

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University Of Georgia placed #19 for general biology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 534 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. See more about general biology at University Of Georgia

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University ranked #20 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, Stony Brook University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 495 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. See more about general biology at Stony Brook University

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University Of California San Diego placed #21 for general biology by yearly graduations. University Of California San Diego is a public school located in the city of La Jolla. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 492 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Read the full general biology report for University Of California San Diego

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University Of California Davis landed the #22 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Set in the suburb of Davis, University Of California Davis is a public institution. This school awarded about 487 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for University Of California Davis

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Florida Atlantic University placed #23 for general biology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public institution. This school awarded about 477 general biology degrees in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Florida Atlantic University

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University Of Wisconsin Madison comes in at #24 for general biology this year. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public school located in the city of Madison. This school awarded about 467 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for University Of Wisconsin Madison

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University landed the #25 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Set in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 466 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full general biology report for Florida State University

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also graduate students in general biology every year and are worth a look:

Rank School Location General Biology Graduations
#51 University At Buffalo Buffalo, NY 338
#52 Pennsylvania State University Main Campus University Park, PA 326
#53 University Of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA 315
#54 University Of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 313
#55 Purdue University Main Campus West Lafayette, IN 307
#56 University Of Michigan Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 306
#57 The University Of Texas At Dallas Richardson, TX 304
#58 University Of North Texas Health Science Center Fort Worth, TX 302
#59 University Of Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore, MD 297
#60 Utah Valley University Orem, UT 294
#61 The University Of Texas At San Antonio San Antonio, TX 293
#62 Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA 290
#63 Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX 288
#64 Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL 287
#65 University Of California Merced Merced, CA 286
#66 California State University Sacramento Sacramento, CA 285
#67 St Johns University New York Queens, NY 284
#68 Cornell University Ithaca, NY 283
#69 University Of Missouri Columbia Columbia, MO 282
#70 University Of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 282
#71 Emory University Atlanta, GA 278
#72 San Diego State University San Diego, CA 277
#73 The University Of Texas At El Paso El Paso, TX 277
#74 Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ 276
#75 California State University Northridge Northridge, CA 274
#76 Brigham Young University Idaho Rexburg, ID 271
#77 University Of Virginia Main Campus Charlottesville, VA 271
#78 Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA 270
#79 Indiana University Bloomington Bloomington, IN 267
#80 Rowan University Glassboro, NJ 267
#81 The University Of Texas At Arlington Arlington, TX 258
#82 Temple University Philadelphia, PA 257
#83 California State University Fullerton Fullerton, CA 254
#84 University Of Wisconsin La Crosse La Crosse, WI 249
#85 The University Of Tennessee Knoxville, TN 247
#86 Tufts University Medford, MA 247
#87 Washington State University Pullman, WA 245
#88 East Carolina University Greenville, NC 243
#89 The University Of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL 239
#90 University Of Nevada Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV 235
#91 University Of Rochester Rochester, NY 234
#92 Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI 231
#93 Texas State University San Marcos San Marcos, TX 228
#94 Baylor University Waco, TX 227
#95 Fresno City College Fresno, CA 223
#96 San Jose State University San Jose, CA 222
#97 Boston University Boston, MA 220
#98 Duke University Durham, NC 220
#99 Iowa State University Ames, IA 218
#100 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN 218

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This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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