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2024 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Ohio

31 Colleges in Ohio
5,708 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$27,124 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in biological & biomedical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #9 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 31 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for biological & biomedical sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 5,708 degrees in biological & biomedical sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Biological & Biomedical Sciences School

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Ohio Your choice of biological & biomedical sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biological & Biomedical Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Ohio

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biological & biomedical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Ohio Schools in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
444 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
6.3% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Case Western Reserve University if you want to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #63 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.

There were about 444 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career income of $20,342.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,201 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$26,450 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were about 1201 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $26,450.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
470 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$33,526 Median Starting Salary

Miami University - Oxford is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.

There were about 470 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available. Those biological & biomedical sciences students who get their degree from Miami University - Oxford receive $6,402 more than the average biological & biomedical sciences graduate.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
556 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
2.2% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in biological & biomedical sciences needs to look into University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 556 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $22,274.

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Denison University
Granville, OH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
61 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$28,030 Median Starting Salary

Located in the small suburb of Granville, Denison is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #162 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Denison is a great university overall.

There were about 61 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Denison in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career wages of $28,030.

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Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
95 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
12.6% Growth in Graduates

Oberlin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Oberlin. A Best Colleges rank of #226 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Oberlin is a great college overall.

There were roughly 95 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Oberlin in the most recent year we have data available. Those biological & biomedical sciences students who get their degree from Oberlin College earn $2,533 more than the standard biological & biomedical sciences graduate.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
341 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
6.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means OHIO Athens is a great university overall.

There were approximately 341 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program state that they receive average early career income of $26,522.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
273 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
3.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #388 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Kent State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 273 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program report average early career wages of $28,166.

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9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
126 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
8.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #184 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UDayton is a great university overall.

There were approximately 126 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the biological & biomedical sciences program make around $23,411 in the first couple years of their career.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
223 Biological & Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
5.8% Growth in Graduates

University of Toledo is a fairly large public university located in the city of Toledo. This university ranks 19th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 223 biological & biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent data year. Those biological & biomedical sciences students who get their degree from University of Toledo receive $14,803 more than the standard biological & biomedical sciences student.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Indiana 38 3,147
Michigan 38 5,567
Illinois 38 4,940
Wisconsin 37 3,449

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 3,103
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 528
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 463
Zoology 440
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 406
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 154
Pharmacology & Toxicology 125
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 109
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 100
Genetics 83

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