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2025 Best Biology Studies Schools in Georgia

31 Colleges in Georgia
3,477 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded
Ranked #6 in popularity, biology studies is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 31 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biology Studies Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 3,477 degrees in biology studies to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biology Studies School

Best Biology Studies Schools in Georgia The biological sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biology Studies rankings. For our Best Overall Biology Studies School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Biology Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Biological Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Biological Sciences
Master's Degrees in Biological Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Biological Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biology Studies Schools in Georgia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biology Studies in Georgia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biological sciences degree levels they offer.

10 Top Georgia Schools in Biological Sciences

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In GA
203 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Emory University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in biology studies. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were approximately 203 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
608 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of Georgia is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biology studies. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 608 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In GA
139 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in biology studies. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 139 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
459 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in biology studies needs to take a look at Georgia State University. Georgia State is a very large public university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were about 459 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA
260 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

KSU Georgia is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kennesaw. A Best Colleges rank of #720 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means KSU Georgia is a great university overall.

There were about 260 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA
237 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

GaSou is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Statesboro. A Best Colleges rank of #451 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means GaSou is a great university overall.

There were roughly 237 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In GA
123 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the distant town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #975 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of West Georgia is a great university overall.

There were approximately 123 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at University of West Georgia in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In GA
145 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

UNG is a large public university located in the distant town of Dahlonega. A Best Colleges rank of #1218 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNG is a great university overall.

There were roughly 145 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at UNG in the most recent data year.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In GA
53 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Macon. A Best Colleges rank of #714 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Mercer is a great university overall.

There were about 53 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In GA
76 Biological Sciences Degrees Awarded

Georgia College is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Milledgeville. A Best Colleges rank of #812 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia College is a great university overall.

There were about 76 biology studies students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent data year.

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Best Biology Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Biology Studies Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 4,742
North Carolina 710 3,521
Virginia 630 3,065
Tennessee 624 1,452
South Carolina 530 1,751
Kentucky 518 984
Mississippi 501 1,128
Alabama 500 1,399
Louisiana 489 1,496
Arkansas 466 881
West Virginia 410 510

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

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