2025 Best Molecular Biology Schools in the Great Lakes Region
4Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
387Molecular Biology Degrees Awarded
Molecular Biology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #356 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of molecular biology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 387 degrees in molecular biology annually.
Your choice of molecular biology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for molecular biology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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Best Schools for Molecular Biology 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 molecular biology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Molecular Biology
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a good option for students interested in a degree in molecular biology. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were approximately 62 molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in molecular biology. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 223 molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire is a good choice for students interested in a degree in molecular biology. UW - Eau Claire is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Eau Claire. This university ranks 13th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 24 molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Michigan - Flint is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in molecular biology. Located in the city of Flint, UM Flint is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 36th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 12 molecular biology students who graduated with this degree at UM Flint in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).