by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Biology is offered at a wide range of schools. To top this list, a school graduates more general biology students than other colleges offering the major.
College Factual ranked the 48 general biology schools in Illinois by the number of degrees they award each year.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general biology majors in Illinois, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
University Of Illinois At Chicago tops our list of the most popular general biology schools. Located in the city of Chicago, University Of Illinois At Chicago is a public university. This school awarded about 374 general biology degrees in the most recent year. See more about general biology at University Of Illinois At Chicago
Loyola University Chicago is one of the most popular general biology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. Loyola University Chicago graduated around 287 general biology students in the most recent data year. Read the full general biology report for Loyola University Chicago
University Of Chicago ranks #3 for general biology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit university. University Of Chicago graduated around 199 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at University Of Chicago
Northwestern University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit university. Northwestern University graduated around 160 general biology students in the most recent data year. Read the full general biology report for Northwestern University
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville came in at #5 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a public school located in the suburb of Edwardsville. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville graduated around 135 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Illinois State University placed #6 for general biology by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 130 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Illinois State University
Eastern Illinois University comes in at #7 for general biology this year. Located in the town of Charleston, Eastern Illinois University is a public university. Eastern Illinois University graduated around 90 general biology students in the most recent data year. Read the full general biology report for Eastern Illinois University
Benedictine University placed #8 for general biology by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Lisle, Benedictine University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 85 general biology degrees in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Benedictine University
Roosevelt University landed the #9 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Set in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roosevelt University graduated around 78 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Roosevelt University
Midwestern University Downers Grove landed the #10 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Midwestern University Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Downers Grove. This school awarded about 75 general biology degrees in the most recent year. See more about general biology at Midwestern University Downers Grove
Northern Illinois University placed #11 for general biology by yearly graduations. Northern Illinois University is a public school located in the suburb of Dekalb. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 75 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Read the full general biology report for Northern Illinois University
Saint Xavier University placed #12 for general biology by yearly graduations. Saint Xavier University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 68 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Read the full general biology report for Saint Xavier University
Northeastern Illinois University comes in at #13 for general biology this year. Located in the city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public university. This school awarded about 57 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Northeastern Illinois University
Depaul University placed #14 for general biology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Chicago, Depaul University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 55 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Get the full general biology details for Depaul University
Augustana College Illinois comes in at #15 for general biology this year. Located in the city of Rock Island, Augustana College Illinois is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 52 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Augustana College Illinois
Western Illinois University placed #16 for general biology by yearly graduations. Western Illinois University is a public school located in the town of Macomb. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 47 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. See more about general biology at Western Illinois University
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #17 on our list of the most popular general biology schools. Set in the town of Carbondale, Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public institution. Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduated around 45 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Bradley University placed #18 for general biology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Peoria, Bradley University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 40 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Bradley University
Lewis University comes in at #19 for general biology this year. Lewis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Romeoville. Lewis University graduated around 35 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Lewis University
University Of Illinois At Springfield placed #20 for general biology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Springfield, University Of Illinois At Springfield is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 35 students earned a degree in general biology from this school. Get the full general biology details for University Of Illinois At Springfield
Elmhurst College placed #21 for general biology by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Elmhurst, Elmhurst College is a private not-for-profit university. Elmhurst College graduated around 33 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at Elmhurst College
Lake Forest College landed the #22 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Lake Forest College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lake Forest. Lake Forest College graduated around 30 general biology students in the most recent data year. Read the full general biology report for Lake Forest College
North Park University placed #23 for general biology by yearly graduations. North Park University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. North Park University graduated around 30 general biology students in the most recent data year. See more about general biology at North Park University
Illinois Institute Of Technology comes in at #24 for general biology this year. Located in the city of Chicago, Illinois Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. Illinois Institute Of Technology graduated around 29 general biology students in the most recent data year. Get the full general biology details for Illinois Institute Of Technology
Illinois Wesleyan University landed the #25 spot among the most popular general biology schools. Located in the city of Bloomington, Illinois Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 26 general biology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full general biology details for Illinois Wesleyan University
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular general biology list:
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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