2024 Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Schools in the Plains States Region
6Colleges in the Plains States Region
133Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in cell/cellular & molecular biology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #164 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of cell/cellular & molecular biology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 133 degrees in cell/cellular & molecular biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for cell/cellular & molecular biology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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 in the Plains States Region.
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Best Schools for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the Plains States Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the cell/cellular and molecular biology degree levels they offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Any student who is interested in cell/cellular & molecular biology needs to look into Washington University in St Louis. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly 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 data year.
32Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
University of Kansas is a good option for students pursuing a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. KU is a very large public university located in the city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.
There were about 32 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Iowa State University if you wish to pursue a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #75 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were about 3 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat University of Missouri - Kansas City if you want to pursue a degree in cell/cellular & molecular biology. UMKC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Kansas City. This university ranks 12th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 4 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent data year.
84Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 84 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State in the most recent year we have data available.
MSU Moorhead is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead. This university ranks 25th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 1 cell/cellular & molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at MSU Moorhead in the most recent data year.
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).
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