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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region

14 Colleges
$150,242 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medical Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, medical science was ranked #248 in the country. In fact 909 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the medical science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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The excellent programs at Case Western Reserve University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

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#4

Rush University

Chicago, IL

The excellent programs at Rush University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for medical science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular medical science programs. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit.

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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular medical science programs. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chicago.

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#9

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Butler is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 7
Ohio 67
Illinois 55
Indiana 10
Wisconsin 7

One of 30 majors within the area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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).

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