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Biology Schools in Georgia

Georgia contains 45 schools that offer biology programs. Emory University, the highest-ranking biology school in GA, has a total student population of 12,930 and is the 30th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 45 biology schools in Georgia, only 7 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Spelman College comes out as the most expensive ($29,112/yr), with Central Georgia Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $5,106/yr.

Biology students from Georgia schools who go on to become biologists, marine biologists, wildlife biologists, molecular biologists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 29,630 people working as biological scientists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $69,430. Also, Zoologists and wildlife biologists make on average $60,670 per year and there are about 17,460 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Georgia alone, there are 350 employed zoologists and wildlife biologists earning an average yearly salary of $50,350. Biological scientists in this state earn $71,070/yr and there are 710 employed.

Also, within the biology schools in Georgia, the average student population is 2,956 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Aside from biology, there are 5022 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 3,167 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,057, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Biology Programs in Georgia

Emory University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Life University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Georgia State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Mercer University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Berry College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Georgia College & State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Covenant College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Morehouse College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Oglethorpe University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Kennesaw State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Valdosta State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Shorter College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

University of West Georgia

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Wesleyan College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Armstrong Atlantic State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Brenau University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Augusta State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Brewton-Parker College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Paine College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Spelman College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Georgia Southern University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Thomas University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Agnes Scott College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Toccoa Falls College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

North Georgia College & State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Albany State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Emmanuel College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

LaGrange College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Columbus State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Reinhardt College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Biology Teacher Education
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Georgia Southwestern State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Southern Polytechnic State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Piedmont College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Clark Atlanta University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

Fort Valley State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Clayton State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Savannah State University

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors
• Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Andrew College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Athens Technical College

• Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Central Georgia Technical College

• Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Gwinnett Technical College

• Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Macon State College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Georgia Gwinnett College

• Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

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