CA · Los Angeles
University of Southern California ↗
Master degree first-major awards: 1 · year ending 2025.
CIP 26.0101 · AWARD LEVEL 7 · UNITED STATES
387 US institutions have connected positive first-major awards in this exact field and award level. Each institution appears once, with its latest connected positive award observation for this selection.
Official classification: Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations.
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Source: connected NCES IPEDS first-major completion records, exact CIP 26.0101, award level 7. This list does not rank institutions or measure admissions capacity.
CA · Los Angeles
Master degree first-major awards: 1 · year ending 2025.
ME · Portland
Master degree first-major awards: 4 · year ending 2025.
MS · Hattiesburg
Master degree first-major awards: 9 · year ending 2025.
FL · Tampa
Master degree first-major awards: 6 · year ending 2025.
DC · Washington
Master degree first-major awards: 2 · year ending 2025.
CA · Stockton
Master degree first-major awards: 4 · year ending 2025.
NM · Hobbs
Master degree first-major awards: 18 · year ending 2025.
OH · Toledo
Master degree first-major awards: 6 · year ending 2025.
OK · Tulsa
Master degree first-major awards: 1 · year ending 2025.
UT · Salt Lake City
Master degree first-major awards: 2 · year ending 2025.
VT · Burlington
Master degree first-major awards: 3 · year ending 2025.
VA · Charlottesville
Master degree first-major awards: 4 · year ending 2025.
WA · Seattle
Master degree first-major awards: 3 · year ending 2024.
FL · Pensacola
Master degree first-major awards: 16 · year ending 2025.
GA · Carrollton
Master degree first-major awards: 7 · year ending 2025.
WI · La Crosse
Master degree first-major awards: 22 · year ending 2025.
WI · Milwaukee
Master degree first-major awards: 7 · year ending 2025.
WI · Oshkosh
Master degree first-major awards: 6 · year ending 2025.
WI · Kenosha
Master degree first-major awards: 2 · year ending 2025.
UT · Logan
Master degree first-major awards: 1 · year ending 2025.
GA · Valdosta
Master degree first-major awards: 8 · year ending 2025.
TN · Nashville
Master degree first-major awards: 1 · year ending 2025.
PA · Villanova
Master degree first-major awards: 8 · year ending 2025.
VA · Richmond
Master degree first-major awards: 14 · year ending 2025.
| Year ending | Reporting institutions | Positive first-major awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 354 | 3,741 |
| 2024 | 352 | 3,727 |
| 2023 | 347 | 3,817 |
| 2022 | 342 | 3,564 |
| 2021 | 337 | 3,572 |
| 2020 | 337 | 3,611 |
Each annual row is a separate observation, not a current entering class or unique-person count. The year ending 2025 covers July 2024–June 2025. Institutions can appear in several years.
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