2025 Best Biology Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana

If you pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #30 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of biology studies. Combined, these schools handed out 42 doctor's degrees in biology studies to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on biology studies students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other biology studies students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biology studies related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for biology studies students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biology Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biology Studies in Indiana

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for biology studies students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Indiana Schools for a Doctorate in Biological Sciences

1

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

16 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Notre Dame if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from University of Notre Dame

2

Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Purdue University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in biology studies. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in biology studies from Purdue University - Main Campus

Best Biology Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Biology Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	273	33
Michigan	257	14
Ohio	253	22
Wisconsin	163	11

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological Sciences

One of 1 majors within the General Biology area of study, Biology Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Biological Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biomedical Sciences	12

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.