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2025 Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges in Illinois
54 Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Degrees Awarded
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #353 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 degrees in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies annually.

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Choosing a Great Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies School

Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in Illinois The pre-medicine/pre-medical studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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

Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Master's Degrees in Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

The pre-medicine/pre-medical studies 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 Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in Illinois. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies in Illinois

The schools below may not offer all types of pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

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It is difficult to beat Loyola University Chicago if you wish to pursue a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.More information about a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies from Loyola University Chicago

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Augustana College
Rock Island, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Augustana College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. Augustana is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Rock Island. This college ranks 21st out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.More information about a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies from Augustana College

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Dominican University
River Forest, IL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
37 Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Degrees Awarded
37.8% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies has to check out Dominican University. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of River Forest. This university ranks 43rd out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.More information about a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies from Dominican University

Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 939 284
Michigan 915 12
Indiana 737 149
Wisconsin 672 1

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One of 11 majors within the Health/Medical Prep Programs area of study, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 299
Pre-Nursing Studies 3
Pre-Dentistry Studies 1
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 1

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