2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in North Carolina

If you pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #29 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in North Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 25 doctor's degrees in biology studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biology Studies School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in biological sciences matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biology Studies in North Carolina ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for biology studies, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Biology Studies Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for biology studies.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biology Studies in North Carolina

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for biology studies students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Biological Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in biology studies in North Carolina.

There were about 10 biology studies individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in biology studies from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of North Carolina at Charlotte if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in biology studies in North Carolina.

There were roughly 6 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in biology studies from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Wake Forest University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Winston-Salem. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in biology studies in North Carolina.

There were roughly 5 biology studies individuals who graduated with this degree at Wake Forest University in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Wake Forest University

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Duke University
Durham, NC

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Duke University is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in biology studies. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in biology studies in North Carolina.

There were approximately 4 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Duke University

Best Biology Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biology Studies Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	219	40
Georgia	190	31
Virginia	176	13
Tennessee	142	24
Louisiana	140	18
South Carolina	130	6
Alabama	129	20
Kentucky	115	9
Mississippi	96	12
Arkansas	73	6
West Virginia	59	5

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Biology Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 1 majors within the General Biology area of study, Biology Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biomedical Sciences	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). More about our data sources and methodologies.