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2023 Most Popular General Biology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois

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$25,992 Avg Salary
$24,378 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Biology Undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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 Illinois for general biology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lewis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Romeoville.

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

Read full report on General Biology at Lewis University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis and Clark Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Biology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on General Biology at Lewis and Clark Community College

Best General Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Biology Colleges 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

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.

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