<p>When it comes to undergrad education, rankings are pretty meaningless, as they reflect grad school programs, and are strongly influenced by factors that are irrelevant or even counter to undergrad education. </p>
<p>Saying that, how is U. Chi bio? For an undergrad, as good as anywhere else, and offering opportunity for lab experience probably unparralled among its peer universities. Why? Because the Biological Sciences Division is over both the regular university and the Medical School. So there are a huge number of faculty with space for undergrads in their labs. And, there are a lot of lab jobs. Go here to get an idea:</p>
<p><a href=“http://www2.college.uchicago.edu/crop/crop.html[/url]”>http://www2.college.uchicago.edu/crop/crop.html</a></p>