2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, biological and physical science students earned 4,791 degrees and certificates from an Illinois school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Illinois 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 & Physical Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
Check out the biological science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Biological & Physical Science
Our 2023 rankings named Dominican University the most popular school in Illinois for biological and physical science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.
About 73% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
Of the 10 students majoring in biological science at Northwestern, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Concordia University, Chicago helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in Illinois. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 88% of the biological science majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Xavier University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. SXU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Women make up 50% of the biological science majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at North Park University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in Illinois. North Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Central College is a great place for biological and physical science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Naperville, North Central is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 87 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| Indiana | 118 |
| Wisconsin | 19 |
Biological & Physical Science Related Majors
Biological & Physical Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
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 6 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.