2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best General Biology School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general biology was ranked #33 in the country. In fact 8,920 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 65 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 General Biology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biology majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular General Biology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Miami University - Oxford the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for general biology students. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 65 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Midwestern University - Downers Grove landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Downers Grove, Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Loyola University Chicago is a great place for general biology students. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Roosevelt University is a great place for general biology students. Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at University of Toledo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general biology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a large student population.
With a ranking of #6, Marian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Marian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Eastern Illinois University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general biology students. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Notre Dame ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for General Biology students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | University of Wisconsin - La Crosse | La Crosse, WI |
| 11 | Bowling Green State University - Main Campus | Bowling Green, OH |
| 11 | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI |
Best General Biology Colleges by State
Explore the best general biology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 126 |
| Illinois | 441 |
| Ohio | 328 |
| Indiana | 200 |
| Wisconsin | 58 |
Majors Related to Biology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biology
| 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 25 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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