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2025 Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region

22 Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
1,317 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded
General Biomedical Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #77 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 22 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,317 degrees in general biomedical sciences annually.

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Choosing a Great General Biomedical Sciences School

Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region The biomedical sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Biomedical Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall General Biomedical Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your General Biomedical Sciences Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Biomedical Sciences
Master's Degrees in Biomedical Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Biomedical Sciences

The biomedical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Biomedical Sciences 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 biomedical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Biomedical Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northwestern University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general biomedical sciences. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Northwestern University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IL
7.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Chicago is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general biomedical sciences. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.

There were about 13 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from University of Chicago

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
52 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general biomedical sciences has to check out Ohio State University - Main Campus. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 52 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Ohio State University - Main Campus

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IN
140 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Purdue University - Main Campus if you want to pursue a degree in general biomedical sciences. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #65 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were about 140 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Purdue University - Main Campus

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IN
75.0% Growth in Graduates

Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were roughly 4 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.

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Michigan State crest
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MI
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.

There were about 10 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Michigan State University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
250 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

GVSU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Allendale. A Best Colleges rank of #342 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GVSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 250 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Grand Valley State University

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Marquette crest
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WI
192 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Milwaukee. A Best Colleges rank of #114 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.

There were about 192 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Marquette University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
59 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.

There were about 59 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Loyola University Chicago

10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MI
105 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

WMU is a large public university located in the small city of Kalamazoo. A Best Colleges rank of #322 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WMU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 105 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at WMU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Western Michigan University

Best General Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general biomedical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 140
Michigan 915 447
Illinois 870 300
Indiana 737 157
Wisconsin 672 222

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