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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science 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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological science majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Colorado at Colorado Springs to be the most popular school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and physical science schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Montana is a great place for biological and physical science students. UM is a large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for biological and physical science students. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

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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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 45
Utah 0
Montana 1

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

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 6 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).

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