by our College Data Analytics Team
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 Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,993 people earned their degree in general physiology, making the major the 229th most popular in the United States.
Across Illinois, there were 93 general physiology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general physiology. That schools that top this list have a program in general physiology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 “Schools Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois general physiology students.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedictine University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Lisle, Illinois, and it awarded 33 ’s general physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the #2 spot on the list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 33 ’s general physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Read full report on General Physiology at Loyola University Chicago
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois list. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is located in Carbondale, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s general physiology degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Physiology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 6 ’s general physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about General Physiology at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 3 ’s general physiology degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full University of Illinois at Chicago General Physiology Report
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Physiology Major in Illinois list. RFUMS is located in North Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s general physiology degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%.
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