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Most Popular Other Biological Sciences Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Other Biological Sciences Schools in Illinois

7 Colleges
$24,121 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) School for You

Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) is the #100 most popular major in Illinois with 260 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Other Biological Sciences Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in Illinois for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

After completing their degree, biomedical science graduates from UIUC carry an average student debt load of $18,750. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $394.

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Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science landed the # 2 spot on the list. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Chicago.

Full Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Report

#3

Rush University

Chicago, IL

The excellent programs at Rush University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences (other) schools in Illinois. Located in the city of Chicago, Rush University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

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#4

Saint Xavier University

Chicago, IL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Xavier University is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students. SXU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and biomedical sciences (other) programs. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a very large student population.

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Illinois State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences (other) students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 31
Ohio 68
Indiana 203
Wisconsin 3

One of 14 majors within the area of study, biological and biomedical sciences (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 107,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 14,535
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 11,615
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 8,813
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 7,247

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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