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2024 Best Anatomy Schools in the Great Lakes Region

6 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
55 Anatomy Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in anatomy, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #463 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Anatomy Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 55 degrees in anatomy during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Anatomy School

Best Anatomy Schools in the Great Lakes Region The anatomy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Anatomy rankings. For our Best Overall Anatomy School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Anatomy Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Anatomy
Master's Degrees in Anatomy
Doctor's Degrees in Anatomy

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Anatomy Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Anatomy in the Great Lakes Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the anatomy degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Anatomy

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
38.9% Growth in Graduates

Case Western Reserve University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in anatomy. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #63 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.

There were approximately 18 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL

University of Chicago is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in anatomy. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in anatomy from University of Chicago

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH

Ohio State University - Main Campus is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in anatomy. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Columbus. This university ranks 2nd out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 10 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IN

Every student who is interested in anatomy has to look into Indiana University - Bloomington. IU Bloomington is a very large public university located in the city of Bloomington. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

Wayne State is a very large public university located in the city of Detroit. This university ranks 7th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were about 2 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
UIndy crest
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN

UIndy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Indianapolis. This university ranks 18th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were about 2 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UIndy in the most recent year we have data available.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI

Oakland is a large public university located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills. This university ranks 11th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.

There were roughly 2 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Oakland in the most recent data year.

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Best Anatomy Colleges by State

Explore the best anatomy colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 45
Michigan 915 4
Illinois 870 3
Indiana 737 3

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Anatomy is one of 6 different types of Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology 612
Other Cell/Cellular Biology & Anatomical Sciences 60
Cell Biology & Anatomy 32
Developmental Biology & Embryology 23
Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology 11

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