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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree 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.

The Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 47 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree.

#1

Touro College

New York, NY

Our analysis found Touro College to be the most popular school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Touro is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 71% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#2

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Out of the 47 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Keck Graduate Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. KGI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

Women make up 52% of the biological science majors at the school.

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Out of the 47 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 23% are male.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools list. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

About 50% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 50% are male.

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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 working on their master’s degree. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

About 56% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 44% are male.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biological and physical science programs. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in biological science at University of Virginia, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

About 47% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 53% are male.

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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and physical science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in biological science at UMCP, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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University of Rhode Island came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools ranking. URI is a large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

Women make up 69% of the biological science majors at the school.

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#9

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Dartmouth College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools list. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hanover.

Of the 13 students majoring in biological science at Dartmouth, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Biological & Physical Science by Region

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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 30 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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