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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Great Lakes Region

12 Ranked Colleges
38 Degrees Awarded
$36,000 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 10,320 people earned their degree in biochemistry, making the major the 79th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,597 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 biochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,892 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in biochemistry. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in biochemistry.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree biological chemistry students.

Top 12 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Biochemistry in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Case Western Reserve University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region. Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 masters’s biological chemistry degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #3 spot on the list. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biological chemistry degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Biochemistry Report

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Bradley University
Peoria, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bradley University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Peoria, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at Bradley University

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Notre Dame. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region. Notre Dame, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biological chemistry degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Biochemistry at University of Notre Dame

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Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana

With a ranking of #6, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in Bloomington, Indiana, and it awarded 4 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full IU Bloomington Biochemistry Report

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

With a ranking of #7, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s biological chemistry degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Purdue is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 1 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Purdue Biochemistry Report

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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 1 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Ohio State Biochemistry Report

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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s biological chemistry students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Biochemistry at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Medical College of Wisconsin did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #11. Medical College of Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Biochemistry at Medical College of Wisconsin

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With a ranking of #11, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Biological Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a large school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 28 masters’s biological chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read full report on Biochemistry at UIUC

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