Some nearby colleges that offer master's degrees in biology and related areas:

General biology

• New York University
• Lehman College (CUNY)  
• Brooklyn College (CUNY)
• Queens College (CUNY)   
• Rutgers Univesity

Molecular and cellular biology

• City College (CUNY)   Cell and molecular and genetics
• Hunter College (CUNY)   Molecular and cell biology, cancer biology, molecular and developmental genetics,   molecular neuroscience. 
• Hofstra University  Molecular biology
• Fordham University   Cell biology
• St. John's University Molecular and cell biology

Biotechnology

• Columbia University. Biotechnology.
• New York University  Recombinant DNA technology
• University of Pennsylvania   Biotechnology, with emphasis either in molecular biology, engineering biotechnology, or computational biology/bioinformatics.
• Manhattan College  Through the engineering program

Biology & MBA

• New York University Two degrees.

Laboratory Techniques

• New York University  Computers in biological research
• Hofstra University  Electron microscopy

Genetics

• Hofstra University  Human cytogenetics
• Mount Sinai School of Medicine  Genetic counseling - 18-month course
• Sarah Lawrence College   Human genetics - 2 year program in genetic counseling

Ecology and environmental sciences

• Columbia University Conservation biology
• Columbia University Certificate in conservation biology
• City College (CUNY)   Ecology, evolution and systematics
• Fordham University.   Ecology
• SUNY-Stony Brook  Applied ecology
• SUNY-Stony Brook Marine environmental sciences
• Pace University  Environmental science
• NYU Medical Center   Environmental health sciences
• Rutgers University   Ecology and evolution

Animal biology

• City College (CUNY)   Animal behavior, neuroscience and physiology
• Hunter College - Psychology Department   MA in general psychology, specialization in biopsychology
• Rutgers University  Animal sciences
• Rutgers University  Entomology

Plant biology

• Rutgers University Plant biology

Pharmaceutical

• Brooklyn College   MA in applied biology, for those interested in industrial careers and technological applications of
  biology
• St. John's University - College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions.   MS in pharmaceutical sciences, toxicology, medical technology
• Rutgers University  Pharmaceutical sciences
• Fairleigh Dickinson University.  MBA in pharmaceutical-chemical studies
• Seton Hall University  MS in microbiology, or in biology with a minor in business administration

Education

• Columbia University - Teacher's College.  Science education, instructional technology
• Columbia University - Teacher's College  Health education, nutrition education
• NYU - School of Education  Health education in schools and colleges, Human sexuality education
• NYU - School of Education   Science education, environmental conservation education
• Rutgers University   MS in teaching biology
• Brown University Masters of Arts in Teaching, specifically for biology.

Journalism and Writing

• Columbia University Earth and environmental science journalism
• New York University  Biomedical journalism
• New York University.  Science and environmental reporting
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Science writing

Health-related fields

• Columbia University - Institute of Human Nutrition  MS in nutrtion.  12 month program.
• Columbia University - School of Public Health  Masters in Public Health with concentrations in biostatistics, environmental health sciences, epidemiology, general public health, health policy and management, population and family health, sociomedical sciences
• Columbia University - Medical Informatics  MA.  This new field incorporates course work in computer science, public health, and biostatistics to study the organization and management of medical information.
• NYU - School of Education  MPH in community health education, international community health education,
  alcohol and substance abuse prevention
• NYU - School of Education  MS in Foods and nutrition
• Hunter College - School of Health Sciences  Community health education, environmental and occupational health sciences, nutrition
• Yale University, Master's in Biostatistics and in Public Health
• Rutgers University Master in Public Health
• Rutgers University   Nutritional sciences
• Rutgers University Toxicology
• Drew University  Certificate program and master's degree in medical humanities

Oral biology

• New York University
• Hofstra University

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