Most Focused Natural Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Natural Sciences is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in natural sciences than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region that offer natural sciences awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Natural Sciences in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on natural sciences in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Most Focused Natural Sciences Schools
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to natural sciences than Dominican University. Dominican University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in natural sciences, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year.
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Xavier University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused natural sciences schools. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier University is a private not-for-profit university. Natural Sciences accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes Indiana University East one of the most focused schools for natural sciences. Set in the town of Richmond, Indiana University East is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in natural sciences, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Franciscan University Of Steubenville is one of the most focused natural sciences schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Steubenville, Franciscan University Of Steubenville is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.9% of the degrees Franciscan University Of Steubenville awards are in natural sciences, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Ohio State University Main Campus ranks #5 for natural sciences by degree focus. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.0% of all degrees awarded are in natural sciences, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
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