2023 Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best General Biology Graduate Certificate School for You
General Biology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Illinois. With 2,864 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Biology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Biology Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Biology
Our 2023 rankings named Benedictine University the most popular school in Illinois for general biology students working on their graduate certificate. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lisle.
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Our analysis found Governors State University to be the most popular school for general biology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Illinois. Located in the rural area of University Park, GSU is a public college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 2,795 |
| Ohio | 3,097 |
| Indiana | 1,765 |
| Wisconsin | 1,970 |
Majors Related to Biology
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general biology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Biology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 14,535 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 11,615 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 8,813 |
| Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology | 7,247 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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.