2025 Best Biochemistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region
36
Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
1,628
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
biochemistry, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #79 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 36 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for biochemistry students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,628 degrees in biochemistry to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Biochemistry School
Your choice of biochemistry school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Biochemistry School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Biochemistry Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biochemistry Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Biochemistry in the Great Lakes Region
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 chemistry degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Biological Chemistry
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
192
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biochemistry. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were about 192 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
104
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in biochemistry needs to check out University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were approximately 104 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.
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Every student who is interested in biochemistry has to take a look at Michigan State University. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 27 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biochemistry from Michigan State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IN
53
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Indiana University - Bloomington if you want to pursue a degree in biochemistry. IU Bloomington is a very large public university located in the city of Bloomington. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were approximately 53 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
113
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.
There were about 113 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biochemistry from Ohio State University - Main Campus
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IL
42
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #41 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were about 42 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biochemistry from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IN
40
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.
There were roughly 40 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IN
45
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Purdue is a fairly large public university located in the city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #65 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.
There were roughly 45 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biochemistry from Purdue University - Main Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IL
35
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.
There were approximately 35 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In IN
33
Biological Chemistry Degrees Awarded
DePauw is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Greencastle. This university ranks 11th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were approximately 33 biochemistry students who graduated with this degree at DePauw in the most recent data year.
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