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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in Virginia

3 Colleges
$25,084 Avg Salary
$11,583 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science School for You

With 30 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and physical science is the #112 most popular major in Virginia.

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 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 Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the most popular school in Virginia for biological and physical science students. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

Full Biological & Physical Science at George Mason University Report

#3

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

The excellent programs at William & Mary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and physical science schools in Virginia. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Williamsburg.

Full Biological & Physical Science at William & Mary Report

Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 2
Louisiana 11
Alabama 7
Mississippi 1
Arkansas 24

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 3 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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