2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Biology in West Virginia

Ranked #20 in popularity, general biology is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general biology. Combined, these schools handed out 14 doctor's degrees in general biology to qualified students.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general biology.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Biology in West Virginia

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for general biology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Biology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

9 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In WV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

West Virginia University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general biology. WVU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Morgantown. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general biology in West Virginia. More information about a doctorate in general biology from West Virginia University

2

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In WV

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general biology has to look into Marshall University. Marshall University is a fairly large public university located in the city of Huntington. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in general biology in West Virginia. More information about a doctorate in general biology from Marshall University

Best General Biology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	53
Virginia	126	31
Georgia	124	86
North Carolina	113	28
Louisiana	99	37
Tennessee	98	33
Alabama	94	24
South Carolina	88	12
Kentucky	86	20
Mississippi	72	12
Arkansas	57	6

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General Biology Related Rankings by Major

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

Biology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Biology Studies	9
General Biomedical Sciences	5

Majors Similar to Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	6
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	3
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	3
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	2
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	1
Genetics	1

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.