2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Biotechnology School for You
Biotechnology is the #112 most popular major in the country with 1,567 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biotechnology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the biotech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Biotechnology Schools
Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for biotechnology students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rush University is a great place for biotechnology students. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIC is a very large public school located in the city of Chicago.
The excellent programs at Roosevelt University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biotechnology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Purdue University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Ball State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biotechnology programs. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
Wayne State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biotechnology programs. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Detroit.
Eastern Illinois University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biotechnology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Biotechnology Colleges by State
Explore the best biotechnology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 3 |
| Illinois | 94 |
| Indiana | 13 |
| Wisconsin | 26 |
Biotechnology Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, biotechnology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biotech
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 8,920 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 3,221 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 2,488 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2,290 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1,964 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Henk Caspers/Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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