2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Biological & Biomedical Sciences is the #11 most popular major in Illinois with 5,068 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 52 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Chicago to be the most popular school for biological and biomedical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 609 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at UIC, 37% are male and 63% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
Women make up 56% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 52 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the # 3 spot on the list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
About 67% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and biomedical sciences schools in Illinois. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
Of the 211 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at Northwestern, 35% are male and 65% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Chicago is a great place for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 170 students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at UChicago, 37% are male and 63% are female.
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Illinois 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 #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 61% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public school with a large student population.
About 68% of the students majoring in biological and biomedical sciences at the school are women while 32% are male.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 66% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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Augustana College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree biological and biomedical sciences programs. Located in the city of Rock Island, Augustana is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 70% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, DePaul University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Women make up 72% of the biological and biomedical sciences majors at the school.
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 3,164 |
Michigan | 5,647 |
Ohio | 5,700 |
Wisconsin | 3,449 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Related Majors
Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 27 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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