2024 Best Biotechnology Schools in Illinois
3
Colleges in Illinois
95
Biotech Degrees Awarded
A degree in
biotechnology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #242 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biotechnology Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 95 degrees in biotechnology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Biotechnology School
Your choice of biotechnology 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 biotechnology 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 Biotechnology Degree Level
The biotech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biotechnology Schools in Illinois.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for Biotechnology in Illinois
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biotech degree levels they offer.
Top Illinois Schools in Biotech
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IL
35
Biotech Degrees Awarded
Northwestern University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in biotechnology. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.
There were approximately 35 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Northwestern University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In IL
Any student who is interested in biotechnology needs to look into University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. 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 approximately 2 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Any student pursuing a degree in biotechnology needs to look into University of Illinois at Chicago. UIC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Chicago. This university ranks 6th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 21 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at UIC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from University of Illinois at Chicago
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In IL
It's hard to beat Roosevelt University if you want to pursue a degree in biotechnology. Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 11 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at Roosevelt in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Roosevelt University
Every student pursuing a degree in biotechnology needs to take a look at Eastern Illinois University. EIU is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Charleston. This university ranks 51st out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 2 biotechnology students who graduated with this degree at EIU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biotechnology from Eastern Illinois University