2024 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #5 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 149 doctor's degrees in biological & biomedical sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to biological & biomedical sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other biological & biomedical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt biological & biomedical sciences students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biological & biomedical sciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biological & biomedical sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biological & Biomedical Sciences in Wisconsin

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Doctorate in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

105 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences needs to look into University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Wisconsin - Madison

2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Marquette University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in biological & biomedical sciences. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in biological & biomedical sciences from Marquette University

Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Indiana	29	157
Michigan	29	237
Ohio	29	249
Illinois	29	271

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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	32
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology	19
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	18
Genetics	16
Zoology	13
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences	12
General Biology	11
Botany/Plant Biology	7
Pharmacology & Toxicology	6
Neurobiology & Neurosciences	6

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	168
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	115
Physical Sciences	110
Mathematics & Statistics	46
Natural Resources & Conservation	21
Architecture & Related Services	4

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White. More about our data sources and methodologies.