by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Forensic Chemistry is the 751st most popular major in the country with 247 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 44 forensic chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in forensic chemistry. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their forensic chemistry program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region forensic chemistry students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 ’s forensic chemistry degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region. Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s forensic chemistry degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region. This small school is located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and it awarded 1 ’s forensic chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Superior State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Lake Superior State University is a small public school situated in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. It awarded 0 ’s forensic chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 0 ’s forensic chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, 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.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Olivet College landed the #4 spot on the list. Olivet College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Olivet, Michigan. It awarded 0 ’s forensic chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Forensic Chemistry Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ashland University landed the #4 spot on the list. Ashland is a small school located in Ashland, Ohio that handed out 0 ’s forensic chemistry degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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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