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2023 Most Popular 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Natural Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the natural sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at El Paso the most popular school in the Southwest Region for natural sciences students. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural sciences schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at Northeastern State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural sciences schools in the Southwest Region . NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The excellent programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural sciences schools in the Southwest Region . University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Natural Sciences at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Best Natural Sciences Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 9
Arizona 10
Oklahoma 6

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 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Agsftw.

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