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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

14 Colleges
$150,242 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medical Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, medical science was ranked #147 in the country. In fact 909 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Medical Science Colleges.

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for medical science students. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Case Western Reserve University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

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#4

Rush University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rush University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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The excellent programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for medical science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit.

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University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for medical science students. It came in at #9 on the list. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#9

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

With a ranking of #9, Butler University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students. Butler is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 7
Illinois 55
Ohio 67
Indiana 10
Wisconsin 7

Medical Science is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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).

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