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2023 Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Natural Sciences School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, natural sciences was ranked #273 in the country. In fact 76 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Natural Sciences Colleges.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Natural Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Tempe the best school in the Southwest Region for natural sciences students. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NSU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Tahlequah.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at El Paso helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural sciences schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Natural Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best natural sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 9
Arizona 10
Oklahoma 6

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Natural Sciences 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 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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