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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Ohio

13 Colleges
$28,002 Avg Salary
$25,313 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology School for You

General Biology is the #29 most popular major in Ohio with 328 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best General Biology Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Ohio to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Biology Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best General Biology Colleges.

Top 10 Best General Biology Schools

#1

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH

Our analysis found John Carroll University to be the best school for general biology students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Located in the large suburb of University Heights, John Carroll is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for general biology students. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

Out of the 13 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dayton landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Biology Schools in Ohio list. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Biology Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a large student population.

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Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general biology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Dayton.

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#7

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

With a ranking of #7, Cleveland State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general biology students. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

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Case Western Reserve University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general biology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general biology programs. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best General Biology Schools in Ohio ranking. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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Best General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 126
Illinois 441
Indiana 200
Wisconsin 58

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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