<p>Check the USNWR or NRC/Chronicle graduate program rankings for biology and its subfields.</p>
<p>The top public universities for general biology according to USNWR include:
Berkeley
UCSD
Washington
Wisconsin
UC Davis
Michigan
UCLA
UNC-CH
UT-Austin
UC-Boulder and UIUC</p>
<p>This list overlaps with, but is not exactly the same as, the list of USNWR top-ranked public universities for undergraduates. The graduate program rankings don’t cover factors that may be important to some undergraduates (such as average class size, admissions selectivity, or financial resources).</p>