Best biology universities in usa

Biology is an extraordinary field of study with an ocean of disciplines to choose from and especially one can find a good number of the best biology universities in USA. All the top-ranked universities have a strong department of biology and faculty with expertise in different substreams of the field.

These universities offer undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs with specialisations in genetics, microbiology, immunology, neuroscience, physiology, structural biology, cancer biology, cognitive science, biological engineering and many more. 

Top-ranked universities with a relatively low acceptance rate have an annual tuition fee above INR 40 Lakhs. Some of the best biology universities in USA offer courses with annual tuition below INR 25 Lakhs as well.
 

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#1Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa14.10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.4K/YrLiving$11.3K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceIELTS7PTE70$41.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 21 by ARWU in 2022
#2New York University logo

New York University, New York City

New York, Usa31.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $54.5K/YrLiving$6.6K/YrAdmission M.A Animal StudiesIELTS7.0PTE68$54.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.8/10(17 Users)Ranked 26 by ARWU in 2022
#3University of Illinois logo

University of Illinois, Urbana

Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46.9K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission B.S Fish and Wildlife Conservati...Duolingo105IELTS6.5$46.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(16 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#4University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.1K/YrLiving$15.8K/YrAdmission M.S Animal SciencesGRE317IELTS7PTE54$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#5Purdue University logo

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.1K/YrLiving$12.8K/YrAdmission M.Sc Animal ScienceGMAT500IELTS6.5$29.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(15 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#6Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.8K/YrLiving$14.7K/YrAdmission B.S Animal SciencesACT21TOEFL79$41.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.7/10(5 Users)Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#7Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $69.7K/YrLiving$12.6K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceIELTS6.5PTE59$69.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.0/10(12 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#8University of Massachusetts logo

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.9K/YrLiving$17.8K/YrAdmission M.S Animal Biotechnology and Bio...IELTS6.5PTE53$40.9K/Yr
Course duration: 15 months
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5.5/10(7 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#9University of Florida logo

University of Florida, Gainesville

Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.7K/YrLiving$12.1K/YrAdmission B.S Animal SciencesSAT1330IELTS6$28.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(14 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#10University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34K/YrLiving$19.2K/YrAdmission M.S Entomology and Insect Scienc...TOEFL79PTE60$34K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(9 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#11Arizona State University logo

Arizona State University, Tempe

Arizona, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.5K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission Ph.D Animal BehaviorIELTS6.5PTE60$38.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(50 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#12Indiana University logo

Indiana University, Bloomington

Indiana, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.8K/YrLiving$14K/YrAdmission B.S Animal BehaviorIELTS6.5PTE53$39.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#13North Carolina State University logo

North Carolina State University, Raleigh

North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.1K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceTOEFL100$33.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#14Drexel University logo

Drexel University, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.2K/YrLiving$6.5K/YrAdmission M.S Laboratory Animal ScienceTOEFL90PTE61$38.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(13 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#15Washington State University logo

Washington State University, Pullman

Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42.6K/YrLiving$11.4K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceGRE298IELTS7$42.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#16Iowa State University logo

Iowa State University, Ames

Iowa, Usa87.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.6K/YrLiving$10.8K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceTOEFL80PTE53$32.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#17University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.8K/YrLiving$11.7K/YrAdmission M.S Animal and Dairy ScienceGRE290TOEFL80$30.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(7 Users)Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#18Colorado State University logo

Colorado State University, Fort Collins

Colorado, Usa78%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32K/YrLiving$12K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceGRE308IELTS6.5PTE58$30.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#19University of Kentucky logo

University of Kentucky, Lexington

Kentucky, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.4K/YrLiving$16K/YrAdmission B.S Animal SciencesIELTS6.0$33.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#20University of Arkansas logo

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Arkansas, Usa79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $49K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceGRE300TOEFL79PTE58$49K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)
#21New Mexico State University logo

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces

New Mexico, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.7K/YrLiving$9.1K/YrAdmission B.A Animal ScienceDuolingo95IELTS6$26.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.5/10(1 User)
#22Virginia Tech logo

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Virginia, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.3K/YrLiving$12.7K/YrAdmission B.S Fish ConservationSAT1390IELTS6.5PTE53$33.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#23University of Hawaii at Manoa logo

University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu

Hawaii, Usa85%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.3K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission B.S Animal SciencesIELTS6PTE44$33.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#24University of Missouri logo

University of Missouri, Columbia

Missouri, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.2K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission B.S Animal SciencesIELTS6.5PTE58$38.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#25Oregon State University logo

Oregon State University, Corvallis

Oregon, Usa77.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.8K/YrLiving$16.4K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceIELTS6.5$32.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
4.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 201 by ARWU in 2022
#26Kansas State University logo

Kansas State University, Manhattan

Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.7K/YrLiving$2.8K/YrAdmission Ph.D Animal SciencesTOEFL79PTE58$19.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#27Louisiana State University logo

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

Louisiana, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $58.9K/YrLiving$11.7K/YrAdmission Ph.D Animal and Dairy SciencesTOEFL79PTE59$58.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#28Auburn University logo

Auburn University, Auburn

Alabama, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $52.4K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceIELTS6.5PTE53$52.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.2/10(2 Users)
#29University of Idaho logo

University of Idaho, Moscow

Idaho, Usa75.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.1K/YrLiving$8.7K/YrAdmission B.S Fishery ResourcesTOEFL79PTE58$28.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 185 by US News in 2024
#30North Dakota State University logo

North Dakota State University, Fargo

North Dakota, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $11.3K/YrLiving$8.6K/YrAdmission B.S Equine ScienceTOEFL79PTE50$11.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 249 by US News in 2024Ranked 906 by CWUR in 2022
#31Southern Illinois University logo

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Illinois, Usa80.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.6K/YrLiving$10.6K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceIELTS6.5PTE54$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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#32South Dakota State University logo

South Dakota State University, Brookings

South Dakota, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.6K/YrLiving$8.6K/YrAdmission Ph.D Animal and Range SciencesIELTS6PTE46$19.6K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
Ranked 296 by US News in 2024Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#33Texas A&M University logo

Texas A&M University, Kingsville

Texas, Usa82%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $18.1K/YrLiving$8.8K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceTOEFL79PTE53$18.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 352 by US News in 2024
#34Texas A&M University logo

Texas A&M University, Commerce

Texas, Usa34%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.8K/YrLiving$8.4K/YrAdmission B.S Equine StudiesIELTS6.0PTE53$22.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 369 by US News in 2024
#35Hampshire College logo

Hampshire College, Amherst

Massachusetts, Usa63.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.6K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission B.S Animal Behavior and Cognitio...IELTS6.5$28.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 373 by FORBES in 2019
#36Delaware State University logo

Delaware State University, Dover

Delaware, Usa44.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.4K/YrLiving$11.4K/YrAdmission M.S Animal ScienceTOEFL79$28.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#37University of Central Missouri logo

University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg

Missouri, Usa74.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.6K/YrLiving$8.6K/YrAdmission B.S Animal SciencesIELTS5.5PTE50$16.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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#38Becker College logo

Becker College, Worcester

Massachusetts, Usa65.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $35.6K/YrLiving$13.3K/YrAdmission B.S Equine StudiesIELTS6.5PTE53$35.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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