2023 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best General Biology Master's Degree 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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The Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 61 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Miami University - Oxford to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a large student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 16% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Midwestern University - Downers Grove helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Downers Grove, Midwestern University - Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 103 students majoring in biology at Midwestern University - Downers Grove, 38% are male and 62% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Loyola University Chicago is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 68% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 32% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Roosevelt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 76% of the biology majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Toledo is a great place for general biology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 41% of the biology majors at the school.
Marian University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Marian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 49 students majoring in biology at Marian, 49% are male and 51% are female.
Eastern Illinois University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Charleston, EIU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 46% of the biology majors at the school.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general biology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in biology at IUPUI, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.
About 48% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 52% are male.
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Western Michigan University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.
About 61% of the students majoring in biology at the school are women while 39% are male.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular General Biology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Bowling Green State University - Main Campus | Bowling Green, OH |
| 11 | Grand Valley State University | Allendale, 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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