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2023 Most Popular General Biology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best General Biology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 107,165 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general biology is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Biology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biology majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Lewis University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for general biology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in biology at Lewis, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.

Women make up 67% of the biology majors at the school.

Full General Biology at University of Akron Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Lewis and Clark Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Godfrey.

Full General Biology at Lewis and Clark Community College Report

#3

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Madonna University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general biology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Livonia.

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Best General Biology Colleges by State

Explore the best general biology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,795
Ohio 3,097
Illinois 2,864
Indiana 1,765
Wisconsin 1,970

General Biology is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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