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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 11,166 people earned their degree in general biomedical sciences, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,277 general biomedical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 34 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general biomedical sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general biomedical sciences.

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Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region biomedical sciences students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for General Biomedical Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midwestern University - Downers Grove. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Downers Grove, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 103 students in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Midwestern University - Downers Grove

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 34 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the #2 spot on the list. Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 187 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, 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 88%.

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Out of the 34 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National University of Health Sciences landed the #3 spot on the list. National College of Chiropractic is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lombard, Illinois. It awarded 8 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Marian University
Indianapolis, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marian University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region. Marian is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 49 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Grand Valley State University
Allendale, Michigan

Out of the 34 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Valley State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Allendale, Michigan, this large public school handed out 276 degrees to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full GVSU General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #6. Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is a small school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan that handed out 3 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

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Roosevelt University
Chicago, Illinois

Roosevelt University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Roosevelt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 58 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

Western Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 95 students in 2020-2021.

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Bradley University
Peoria, Illinois

Bradley University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. Bradley is a medium-sized school located in Peoria, Illinois that handed out 27 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Bradley University General Biomedical Sciences Report

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Concordia University, Wisconsin came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Concordia University, Wisconsin is located in Mequon, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Concordia University, Wisconsin

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North Park University
Chicago, Illinois

North Park University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #11. North Park University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 9 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at North Park University

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Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Loyola University Chicago came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 69 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Loyola Chicago General Biomedical Sciences Report

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University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio

University of Toledo landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Toledo is a public institution located in Toledo, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 52 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at University of Toledo

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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 43 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at University of Akron Main Campus

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Alverno College
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #15, Alverno College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 6 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Alverno

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Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, Indiana

Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Purdue University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 107 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Purdue

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University of Michigan - Flint did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #17. University of Michigan - Flint is a medium-sized public school situated in Flint, Michigan. It awarded 14 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Oakland University
Rochester Hills, Michigan

With a ranking of #18, Oakland University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Rochester Hills, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 43 diplomas to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students 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%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Oakland

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Edgewood College
Madison, Wisconsin

Edgewood College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Edgewood College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 4 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Edgewood

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Southwestern Michigan College
Dowagiac, Michigan

Southwestern Michigan College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. SMC is located in Dowagiac, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

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University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, Ohio

University of Rio Grande ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Rio Grande, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

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Madonna University
Livonia, Michigan

Madonna University ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Madonna is a private not-for-profit institution located in Livonia, Michigan. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Madonna University

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Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about General Biomedical Sciences at Illinois Tech

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With a ranking of #24, University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in River Falls, Wisconsin, this medium-sized public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s general biomedical sciences students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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 General Biomedical Sciences at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

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Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Biomedical Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 ’s general biomedical sciences degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Biomedical Sciences at Ohio State

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