2021 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Illinois
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Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Out of the majors we analyze each year, biological & biomedical sciences was ranked 7th in Illinois. In fact, 3,729 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.7% of all the biological & biomedical sciences bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Illinois ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a bachelor's in biological & biomedical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great biological & biomedical sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the biological & biomedical sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Illinois
Check out the biological & biomedical sciences programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Illinois at Chicago tops the 2021 list of our schools in Illinois that are best for non-traditional biological & biomedical sciences students. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population. UIC also made our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Illinois list, coming in at #5.
The student loan default rate at UIC is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 19,768 students take at least one class online at UIC. 5,712 of UIC students are attending part time.
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Loyola University Chicago earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago. Loyola Chicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Illinois list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 5,319 students take at least one class online at Loyola Chicago. 2,121 students are part time.
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Illinois State University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Illinois State has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Illinois ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. Approximately 7,464 students take at least one class online at Illinois State. About 2,500 of the students at Illinois State are attending part time.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 2.4% of SIUC students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,640 students take at least one class online at SIUC. There are roughly 2,629 part time students in attendance at SIUC.
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Our rankings recognize University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as the #5 school in this year's rankings. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIUC, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Illinois ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. Approximately 35,475 students take at least one class online at UIUC. 10,007 of UIUC students are attending part time.
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Roosevelt University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
About 1.8% of Roosevelt students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,651 students at Roosevelt that take at least one class online. 983 students are part time.
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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Northern Illinois University. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 2.1% of NIU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,712 students at NIU that take at least one class online. About 4,345 of the students at NIU are attending part time.
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Western Illinois University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. WIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Macomb.
About 3.2% of WIU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,203 students take at least one class online at WIU. 1,874 students are part time.
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DePaul University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
About 1.0% of DePaul students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,996 students take at least one class online at DePaul. 3,547 of DePaul students are attending part time.
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Northeastern Illinois University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best biological & biomedical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 3.4% of Northeastern Illinois University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,632 students at Northeastern Illinois University that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,296 part time students in attendance at Northeastern Illinois University.
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