2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biological and physical science was ranked #38 in the country. In fact 30,075 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Biological & Physical Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Notre Dame the best school in the Great Lakes Region for biological and physical science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Dominican U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public school 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 Wisconsin - Stevens Point. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Indiana. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Evansville, USI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Michigan State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree biological and physical science programs. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
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Eastern Michigan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.
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Explore the best biological and physical science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 87 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| Illinois | 4,791 |
| Indiana | 118 |
| Wisconsin | 19 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological Science
One of 44 majors within the area of study, biological and physical science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Biological Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| International Studies | 7,368 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
| Behavioral Science | 4,169 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.