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

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.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 29 doctor's degrees in cell biology & anatomical sciences to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

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

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 biology & anatomical sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of cell biology & anatomical sciences students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• 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.
• Student Debt - How much debt cell biology & anatomical sciences students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized cell biology & anatomical sciences related body.

Our complete 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Connecticut.

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

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

Top Connecticut Schools for a Doctorate in Cell Biology

1

Yale University
New Haven, CT

14 Annual Graduates

Yale University is a great decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.More information about a doctorate in cell biology & anatomical sciences from Yale University

2

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

15 Annual Graduates

University of Connecticut is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in cell biology & anatomical sciences. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the town of Storrs.More information about a doctorate in cell biology & anatomical sciences from University of Connecticut

Best Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	153	56
Rhode Island	78	7

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Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences Related Rankings by Major

Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Cell Biology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology	24
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology	5

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	31
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	20
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	18
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	17
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	16
Genetics	15
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	12
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	4
Pharmacology & Toxicology	3

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.