2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 177,778 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 223 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Biomedical Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the biological and biomedical sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 25 Most Popular Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 35% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
Of the 1,176 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at UW - Madison, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Ohio State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
Of the 981 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Ohio State, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.
Women make up 63% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 65% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Illinois at Chicago ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 63% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
About 56% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Loyola University Chicago landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Of the 502 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Loyola Chicago, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Grand Valley State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.
Women make up 67% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
About 63% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 37% are male.
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Marquette University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 73% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #13 on the list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.
Of the 310 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at OHIO Athens, 34% are male and 66% are female.
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Miami University - Oxford came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.
Women make up 59% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.
About 62% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 38% are male.
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Kent State University at Kent did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Central Michigan University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
Women make up 65% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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University of Notre Dame came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.
Of the 206 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Notre Dame, 32% are male and 68% are female.
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Wayne State University landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 55% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
Of the 204 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at IUPUI, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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Oakland University landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.
Women make up 59% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Case Western Reserve University landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 42% are male.
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University of Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and biomedical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 63% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Illinois State University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 61% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 39% are male.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Augustana College | Rock Island, IL |
| 35 | Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti, MI |
| 36 | Ball State University | Muncie, IN |
| 37 | University of Toledo | Toledo, OH |
| 38 | Wright State University - Main Campus | Dayton, OH |
| 39 | University of Dayton | Dayton, OH |
| 40 | University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point | Stevens Point, WI |
| 41 | Northern Michigan University | Marquette, MI |
| 42 | University of Wisconsin - Whitewater | Whitewater, WI |
| 43 | Youngstown State University | Youngstown, OH |
| 44 | University of Akron Main Campus | Akron, OH |
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 3,164 |
| Michigan | 5,647 |
| Ohio | 5,700 |
| Illinois | 5,068 |
| Wisconsin | 3,449 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Related Majors
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 6,206 |
| Microbiological Sciences & Immunology | 4,566 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) | 4,420 |
| Biotechnology | 3,911 |
| Zoology | 2,984 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2,957 |
| Genetics | 1,543 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 1,042 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 691 |
| Molecular Medicine | 83 |
Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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