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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools

57 Colleges
$30,402 Avg Salary
$15,005 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 639 people earned a degree or certificate in biological and physical science, making the major the #163 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 57 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Physical Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Colleges.

#1

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Keck Graduate Institute the most popular school in the United States for biological and physical science students. KGI is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.

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#2

Touro College

New York, NY

The excellent programs at Touro College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and physical science schools in the United States. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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The excellent programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and physical science schools in the United States. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for biological and physical science students. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a great place for biological and physical science students. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and physical science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public school with a small student population.

Full Biological & Physical Science at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Report

University of Rhode Island came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools ranking. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

Full Biological & Physical Science at University of Rhode Island Report

With a ranking of #8, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and physical science students. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and physical science students. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and physical science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

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

Majors Similar to Biological Science

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 26 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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