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2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree School for You

Biological & Physical Science is the #163 most popular major in the country with 639 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for biological science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Biological & Physical Science

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the best school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend William & Mary. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ruston.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of South Alabama helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and physical science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and physical science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 30
Kentucky 2
Louisiana 11
Alabama 7
Mississippi 1
Arkansas 24

Biological & Physical Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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