2025 Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Ranked #60 in popularity, cell/cellular & molecular biology is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of cell/cellular & molecular biology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 36 doctor's degrees in cell/cellular & molecular biology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on cell/cellular & molecular biology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other cell/cellular & molecular biology students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized cell/cellular & molecular biology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for cell/cellular & molecular biology students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the Great Lakes Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

1

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

17 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology has to take a look at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in cell/cellular & molecular biology from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

2

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

10 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in cell/cellular & molecular biology from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best cell/cellular & molecular biology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	257	12
Ohio	253	10

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Rankings in Majors Related to Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

One of 6 majors within the Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences area of study, Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences	58
Developmental Biology & Embryology	13
Anatomy	12
Cell Biology & Anatomy	12
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Kelvin Song. More about our data sources and methodologies.