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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region

12 Colleges
$25,993 Avg Salary
$14,103 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science 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 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 Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the biological science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences the most popular school in the Southeast Region for biological and physical science students. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public 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 Louisiana Tech University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

The excellent programs at George Mason University 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 suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

William & Mary 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 small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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#7

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and physical science programs. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Delta State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.

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University of Alabama in Huntsville ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Huntsville.

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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 12 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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