2025 Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #36 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 looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 62 doctor's degrees in cell biology & anatomical sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to cell biology & anatomical sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other cell biology & anatomical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for cell biology & anatomical sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized cell biology & anatomical sciences related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools

The cell 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 Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences in New York

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for cell biology & anatomical sciences students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top New York Schools for a Doctorate in Cell Biology

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Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

21 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences has to check out 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.More information about a doctorate in cell biology & anatomical sciences from Columbia University in the City of New York

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New York University
New York, NY

10 Annual Graduates

New York University is a great choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in cell biology & anatomical sciences from New York University

Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	176	58
Maryland	119	24
New Jersey	115	6
District of Columbia	81	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Cell Biology

One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Cell Biology Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology	21
Cell Biology & Anatomy	16
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology	15
Anatomy	8
Developmental Biology & Embryology	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	188
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	96
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	79
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	68
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	66
Pharmacology & Toxicology	59
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	44
Genetics	35
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	29
Botany/Plant Biology	7

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.