2024 Best Microbiology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
15
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
411
Microbiology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
microbiology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #224 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.
College Factual looked at 15 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Microbiology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 411 degrees in microbiology to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Microbiology School
Your choice of microbiology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for microbiology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Microbiology Degree Level
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 Microbiology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Microbiology in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of microbiology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Microbiology
University of Chicago is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in microbiology. Located in the large 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 colleges nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in microbiology from University of Chicago
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
105
Microbiology Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in microbiology has to check out University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were roughly 105 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in microbiology from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MI
47
Microbiology Degrees Awarded
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in microbiology. U-M is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were roughly 47 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in microbiology from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
67
Microbiology Degrees Awarded
Michigan State University is a great option for students interested in a degree in microbiology. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 67 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in microbiology from Michigan State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
51
Microbiology Degrees Awarded
Ohio State is a very large public university located in the large city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were about 51 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in microbiology from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WI
34
Microbiology Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 34 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at UW - La Crosse in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in microbiology from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OH
31
Microbiology Degrees Awarded
Miami University - Oxford is a large public university located in the fringe town of Oxford. This university ranks 3rd out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 31 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year.
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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 22 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in microbiology from Indiana University - Bloomington
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 13 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in microbiology from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MI
GVSU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Allendale. This university ranks 9th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 1 microbiology students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in microbiology from Grand Valley State University
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