2024 Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in Illinois

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #336 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 7 degrees in biochemistry & molecular biology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools List

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in Illinois ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology in Illinois

The schools below may not offer all types of biochemistry and molecular biology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

1

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

60.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Lake Forest College if you wish to pursue a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology. Lake Forest is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Lake Forest.More information about a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology from Lake Forest College

2

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology needs to check out Benedictine University. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Lisle.More information about a degree in biochemistry & molecular biology from Benedictine University

Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Ohio	939	49
Michigan	915	113
Indiana	737	27
Wisconsin	672	19

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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Related Rankings by Major

One of 9 majors within the Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology area of study, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry	233
Molecular Biochemistry	18
Biophysics	15
Molecular Biology	2

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.