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Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biological and physical science was ranked #163 in the country. In fact 639 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland - College Park the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for biological and physical science students working on their doctor’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

About 40% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Biological & Physical Science at University of Maryland - College Park Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 116
Pennsylvania 8
Maryland 32
New Jersey 76

One of 36 majors within the area of study, biological and physical science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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