2025 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in Illinois

If you plan on majoring in biological & biomedical sciences (other), you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #148 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biological & biomedical sciences (other). Combined, these schools handed out 253 degrees in biological & biomedical sciences (other) to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools List

Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 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 Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) in Illinois

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the biomedical science degree levels they offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Biomedical Science

1

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

142 Biomedical Science Degrees Awarded

$30,178 Median Starting Salary

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biological & biomedical sciences (other). UIUC is a very large public university located in the city of Champaign.

Students who graduate with their degree from the biomedical science program state that they receive average early career earnings of $30,178.

More information about a degree in biological & biomedical sciences (other) from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

65.4% Growth in Graduates

Saint Xavier University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in biological & biomedical sciences (other). Located in the large city of Chicago, SXU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in biological & biomedical sciences (other) from Saint Xavier University

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	322	31
Ohio	314	68
Indiana	294	203
Wisconsin	273	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biomedical Science

Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) is one of 14 different types of Biological & Biomedical Sciences programs to choose from.

Biomedical Science Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Other Biological & Biomedical Sciences	253

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Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Biology	2,773
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	599
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	399
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	302
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	139
Biotechnology	111
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	98
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics	79
Zoology	68
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	46

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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.