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2025 Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Illinois

8 Colleges in Illinois
269 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.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 8 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 269 degrees in general biomedical sciences annually.

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Choosing a Great General Biomedical Sciences School

Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Illinois Your choice of general biomedical sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Biomedical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Illinois ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. 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 Illinois

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.

Top Illinois Schools in Biomedical Sciences

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northwestern University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general biomedical sciences. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. 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 a good choice for students interested in a degree in general biomedical sciences. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,152 schools 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
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
59 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Loyola University Chicago is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in general biomedical sciences. 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 roughly 59 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.

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

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IL

It's difficult to beat Bradley University if you want to pursue a degree in general biomedical sciences. Located in the midsize city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 19th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were roughly 24 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Bradley in the most recent year we have data available.

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

5

SIUC is a large public university located in the town of Carbondale. This university ranks 36th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IL
39 Biomedical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 24th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 39 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Roosevelt in the most recent data year.

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

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In IL
52.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Chicago, North Park is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 48th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 19 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at North Park in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from North Park University

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In IL
33.3% Growth in Graduates

National College of Chiropractic is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lombard.

There were roughly 12 general biomedical sciences students who graduated with this degree at National College of Chiropractic in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general biomedical sciences from National University of Health Sciences

Best General Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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