2024 Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools
78
Colleges in the United States
4,307
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
A degree in
cell/cellular & molecular biology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #164 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 78 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 4,307 degrees in cell/cellular & molecular biology to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology School
Your choice of cell/cellular & molecular biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Rankings by Degree Level
The cell/cellular and molecular biology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
11 Top Schools in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
59
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Harvard University if you want to pursue a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were about 59 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
50
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
University of Pennsylvania is a good option for students pursuing a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 50 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
43
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in cell/cellular & molecular biology has to look into Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
862
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology has to check out University of California - Berkeley. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were roughly 862 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In CA
USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 6 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
116
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were approximately 116 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.
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Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were about 14 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CA
68
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the city of La Jolla. This university ranks 8th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 68 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In RI
Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.
There were about 8 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MO
Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were approximately 8 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.
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