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#1 #1 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Annually, Bard College awards around 135 degrees to those studying Fine/Studio Arts, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Social Sciences, General, Biological and Physical Sciences, English Language and Literature/Letters, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 52% Annual Degrees Awarded 77 SAT Score 1,330–1,440 Est. Net Price * $25,218 Median Starting Salary $0
#2 #2 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. New College of Florida Sarasota, FL At New College of Florida, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Biological and Physical Sciences, and Environmental Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 1,040–1,260 Est. Net Price * $8,368 Median Starting Salary $0
#3 #3 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Whitworth University Spokane, WA At Whitworth University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Biological and Physical Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Whitworth University grants 57 degrees annually to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score 1,100–1,330 Est. Net Price * $27,491 Median Starting Salary $0
#4 #4 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN Notre Dame’s undergraduate program offers sixty-seven degrees within four colleges (Arts and Letters, Science, Engineering, and Business) and the Architectural School....view more Acceptance Rate 12% Annual Degrees Awarded 57 SAT Score 1,450–1,540 Est. Net Price * $29,083 Median Starting Salary $0
#5 #5 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA At The Evergreen State College, only two majors are offered: Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Biological and Physical Sciences....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 112 SAT Score 950–1,260 Est. Net Price * $18,480 Median Starting Salary $0
#6 #6 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus grants around 407 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 50% Annual Degrees Awarded 70 SAT Score 1,290–1,460 Est. Net Price * $24,338 Median Starting Salary $0
#7 #7 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General. In fact, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awards 449 degrees annually to Finance, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 86 SAT Score 1,230–1,410 Est. Net Price * $27,450 Median Starting Salary $0
#8 #8 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Georgia Athens, GA At the University of Georgia, the most popular majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General. In fact, the University of Georgia awards 574 degrees annually to Biology/Biological Sciences, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 37% Annual Degrees Awarded 59 SAT Score 1,180–1,410 Est. Net Price * $16,303 Median Starting Salary $0
#9 #9 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Georgetown University Washington, DC At Georgetown University, the most popular majors students study are International Relations and Affairs, Political Science and Government, General, Finance, and General. In fact, Georgetown University grants 268 degrees annually to International Relations and Affairs majors....view more Acceptance Rate 13% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 1,410–1,540 Est. Net Price * $37,967 Median Starting Salary $0
#10 #10 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Oregon Eugene, OR Every year, the University of Oregon grants about 529 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Advertising, Social Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 79 SAT Score 1,130–1,370 Est. Net Price * $23,917 Median Starting Salary $0
#11 #11 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Florida International University Miami, FL Each year, Florida International University awards about 1694 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Hospitality Administration/Management, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 59% Annual Degrees Awarded 162 SAT Score 1,060–1,250 Est. Net Price * $10,742 Median Starting Salary $0
#12 #12 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Fordham University Bronx, NY At Fordham University, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Fordham University grants 229 degrees every year to graduating Finance, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 56% Annual Degrees Awarded 40 SAT Score 1,350–1,490 Est. Net Price * $45,368 Median Starting Salary $0
#13 #13 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Every year, Virginia Commonwealth University grants about 502 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Health Teacher Education, Business/Commerce, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 81 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Est. Net Price * $22,852 Median Starting Salary $0
#14 #14 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. CUNY Hunter College New York, NY Annually, CUNY Hunter College awards about 659 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Human Biology, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 65 SAT Score 1,210–1,470 Est. Net Price * $4,127 Median Starting Salary $0
#15 #15 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL Annually, Florida Atlantic University grants around 491 degrees to students studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 71 SAT Score 1,040–1,220 Est. Net Price * $9,839 Median Starting Salary $0
#16 #16 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Portland State University Portland, OR At Portland State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Social Sciences, and General. In fact, Portland State University awards 356 degrees per year to graduating Psychology, General students....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 113 SAT Score 970–1,220 Est. Net Price * $12,509 Median Starting Salary $0
#17 #17 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA Every year, the University of Virginia's College at Wise grants around 62 degrees to those majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 990–1,200 Est. Net Price * $10,409 Median Starting Salary $0
#18 #18 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN Every year, Middle Tennessee State University grants about 259 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 68% Annual Degrees Awarded 49 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Est. Net Price * $12,700 Median Starting Salary $0
#19 #19 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Cornell University Ithaca, NY At Cornell University, the most popular majors students study are Computer Science, Labor and Industrial Relations, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Cornell University grants 457 degrees annually to Computer Science majors....view more Acceptance Rate 8% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $26,455 Median Starting Salary $0
#20 #20 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN Annually, Indiana University-Kokomo awards about 108 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 970–1,190 Est. Net Price * $6,459 Median Starting Salary $0
#21 #21 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Northwestern University Evanston, IL At Northwestern University, the most popular majors students study are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 7% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,480–1,560 Est. Net Price * $23,341 Median Starting Salary $0
#22 #22 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Cottey College Nevada, MO At Cottey College, the three most popular college majors students study are Criminology, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Cottey College awards 9 degrees every year to Criminology majors....view more Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 800–1,180 Est. Net Price * $18,430 Median Starting Salary $0
#23 #23 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI At Grand Valley State University, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 33 SAT Score 960–1,200 Est. Net Price * $17,995 Median Starting Salary $0
#24 #24 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Wesleyan University Middletown, CT Each year, Wesleyan University awards about 91 degrees to students studying Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Political Science and Government, General, English Language and Literature, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,460–1,540 Est. Net Price * $20,463 Median Starting Salary $0
#25 #25 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WA Annually, the University of Puget Sound awards around 48 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,220–1,400 Est. Net Price * $42,301 Median Starting Salary $0
#26 #26 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. New York University New York, NY Each year, New York University awards around 533 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 9% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,480–1,570 Est. Net Price * $30,730 Median Starting Salary $0
#27 #27 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Virginia Wesleyan University Virginia Beach, VA Annually, Virginia Wesleyan University grants about 38 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,190–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,862 Median Starting Salary $0
#28 #28 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA Each year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks grants around 39 degrees to students studying Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 17 SAT Score 1,110–1,320 Est. Net Price * $22,450 Median Starting Salary $0
#29 #29 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK Every year, the University of Alaska Anchorage awards around 125 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Public Health, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 34 SAT Score 890–1,090 Est. Net Price * $13,931 Median Starting Salary $0
#30 #30 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN At Purdue University-Main Campus, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace, and Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering....view more Acceptance Rate 50% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,220–1,470 Est. Net Price * $12,421 Median Starting Salary $0
#31 #31 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Alaska Pacific University Anchorage, AK Annually, Alaska Pacific University grants around 16 degrees to those majoring in Counseling Psychology, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 870–1,160 Est. Net Price * $23,667 Median Starting Salary $0
#32 #32 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA Annually, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus awards about 144 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 29 SAT Score 940–1,180 Est. Net Price * $17,665 Median Starting Salary $0
#33 #33 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV At Bluefield State University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, General Studies, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 890–1,090 Est. Net Price * $14,500 Median Starting Salary $0
#34 #34 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA Annually, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst awards around 469 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 58% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,310–1,480 Est. Net Price * $22,954 Median Starting Salary $0
#35 #35 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Spalding University Louisville, KY Each year, Spalding University awards about 70 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 99% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 890–1,110 Est. Net Price * $25,539 Median Starting Salary $0
#36 #36 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY At Stony Brook University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 49% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,320–1,490 Est. Net Price * $18,601 Median Starting Salary $0
#37 #37 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Michigan State University East Lansing, MI Every year, Michigan State University awards around 534 degrees to those majoring in Advertising, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Finance, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,170–1,360 Est. Net Price * $24,630 Median Starting Salary $0
#38 #38 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Denver Denver, CO Annually, the University of Denver awards about 125 degrees to students studying Finance, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,280–1,420 Est. Net Price * $43,324 Median Starting Salary $0
#39 #39 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH Each year, Saint Anselm College grants around 88 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business/Commerce, General, Criminology, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,100–1,270 Est. Net Price * $35,091 Median Starting Salary $0
#40 #40 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Western Washington University Bellingham, WA At Western Washington University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, and Creative Writing. In fact, Western Washington University awards 218 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,120–1,350 Est. Net Price * $22,096 Median Starting Salary $0
#41 #41 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Adelphi University Garden City, NY At Adelphi University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,150–1,320 Est. Net Price * $28,671 Median Starting Salary $0
#42 #42 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Washington State University Pullman, WA At Washington State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Washington State University awards 466 degrees every year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 24 SAT Score 1,030–1,220 Est. Net Price * $18,155 Median Starting Salary $0
#43 #43 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Saint Norbert College De Pere, WI Every year, Saint Norbert College grants around 50 degrees to students majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, General, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,110–1,330 Est. Net Price * $27,236 Median Starting Salary $0
#44 #44 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Pitzer College Claremont, CA Each year, Pitzer College grants about 22 degrees to students studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Environmental Science, Organizational Behavior Studies, Political Science and Government, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,190–1,370 Est. Net Price * $34,801 Median Starting Salary $0
#45 #45 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of South Florida Tampa, FL At the University of South Florida, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, General, Biomedical Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,150–1,340 Est. Net Price * $11,578 Median Starting Salary $0
#46 #46 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Dominican University River Forest, IL At Dominican University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Dominican University grants 41 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 80% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 940–1,140 Est. Net Price * $16,969 Median Starting Salary $0
#47 #47 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Calumet College of Saint Joseph Whiting, IN At Calumet College of Saint Joseph, the most popular majors students study are Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 40% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 810–980 Est. Net Price * $17,377 Median Starting Salary $0
#48 #48 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Elmira College Elmira, NY Each year, Elmira College awards around 38 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,120–1,340 Est. Net Price * $24,551 Median Starting Salary $0
#49 #49 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA At Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington, the most popular majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Information Science/Studies, and Social Psychology....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,090–1,310 Est. Net Price * $17,561 Median Starting Salary $0
#50 #50 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Arcadia University Glenside, PA Every year, Arcadia University grants around 58 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,110–1,320 Est. Net Price * $26,994 Median Starting Salary $0
#51 #51 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Moravian University Bethlehem, PA At Moravian University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 54% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,070–1,240 Est. Net Price * $30,720 Median Starting Salary $0
#52 #52 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. The New School New York, NY Each year, The New School awards about 240 degrees to those studying Fashion/Apparel Design, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 1,170–1,370 Est. Net Price * $62,226 Median Starting Salary $0
#53 #53 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA At the University of Northern Iowa, the most popular majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Psychology, General, Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Est. Net Price * $15,931 Median Starting Salary $0
#54 #54 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX At Texas Tech University, the three most popular college majors students study are Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,100–1,280 Est. Net Price * $16,773 Median Starting Salary $0
#55 #55 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ Each year, Rutgers University-Camden grants about 348 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,010–1,260 Est. Net Price * $18,735 Median Starting Salary $0
#56 #56 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ Annually, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus grants about 230 degrees to those studying General Studies, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Psychology, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,000–1,160 Est. Net Price * $17,121 Median Starting Salary $0
#57 #57 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. King's College Wilkes-Barre, PA At King's College, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, and Accounting. In fact, King's College grants 92 degrees every year to Business Administration and Management, General majors....view more Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,060–1,240 Est. Net Price * $25,608 Median Starting Salary $0
#58 #58 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA Annually, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College awards about 64 degrees to students studying Mechanical Engineering, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,120–1,320 Est. Net Price * $20,964 Median Starting Salary $0
#59 #59 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA Each year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg grants about 106 degrees to those majoring in Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,120–1,330 Est. Net Price * $22,406 Median Starting Salary $0
#60 #60 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS Annually, Mississippi State University awards about 326 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 76% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,090–1,350 Est. Net Price * $16,480 Median Starting Salary $0
#61 #61 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX Every year, the University of Houston-Downtown awards around 722 degrees to students majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Accounting, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 960–1,120 Est. Net Price * $14,269 Median Starting Salary $0
#62 #62 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA Every year, Azusa Pacific University awards about 615 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 990–1,300 Est. Net Price * $26,117 Median Starting Salary $0
#63 #63 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Regent University Virginia Beach, VA Each year, Regent University grants about 113 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Bible/Biblical Studies, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 41% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,060–1,250 Est. Net Price * $18,314 Median Starting Salary $0
#64 #64 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Pennsylvania Western University California, PA Annually, Pennsylvania Western University grants about 273 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 960–1,180 Est. Net Price * $19,579 Median Starting Salary $0
#65 #65 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI At the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, the three most popular college majors students study are Natural Resources Management and Policy, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,040–1,210 Est. Net Price * $14,347 Median Starting Salary $0
#66 #66 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO Each year, Maryville University of Saint Louis grants around 164 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Est. Net Price * $26,733 Median Starting Salary $0
#67 #67 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO Every year, Colorado Christian University awards about 100 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business Administration and Management, General, Applied Psychology, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $26,770 Median Starting Salary $0
#68 #68 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO At Northwest Missouri State University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Elementary Education and Teaching, and Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 970–1,150 Est. Net Price * $15,497 Median Starting Salary $0
#69 #69 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR Every year, the University of Central Arkansas grants around 129 degrees to students studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $16,362 Median Starting Salary $0
#70 #70 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Alfred University Alfred, NY Annually, Alfred University grants about 69 degrees to those studying Fine/Studio Arts, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 48% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,120–1,300 Est. Net Price * $26,127 Median Starting Salary $0
#71 #71 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX Every year, The University of Texas at San Antonio grants about 521 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $10,831 Median Starting Salary $0
#72 #72 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI Every year, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville grants about 196 degrees to students studying Mechanical Engineering, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Est. Net Price * $15,966 Median Starting Salary $0
#73 #73 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Texas State University San Marcos, TX Each year, Texas State University awards around 518 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 990–1,200 Est. Net Price * $15,307 Median Starting Salary $0
#74 #74 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN Annually, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis awards around 564 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,050–1,240 Est. Net Price * $11,592 Median Starting Salary $0
#75 #75 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Delta State University Cleveland, MS Each year, Delta State University grants about 63 degrees to students majoring in Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 940–1,190 Est. Net Price * $13,457 Median Starting Salary $0
#76 #76 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Saint Xavier University Chicago, IL Each year, Saint Xavier University awards around 138 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Business/Commerce, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 960–1,140 Est. Net Price * $11,943 Median Starting Salary $0
#77 #77 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN Annually, the University of Southern Indiana grants about 110 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Est. Net Price * $14,066 Median Starting Salary $0
#78 #78 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Fort Hays State University Hays, KS Each year, Fort Hays State University awards around 502 degrees to students majoring in Organizational Leadership, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,210 Est. Net Price * $13,774 Median Starting Salary $0
#79 #79 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York York, PA Every year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York awards around 22 degrees to those majoring in Business/Commerce, General, the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,080–1,270 Est. Net Price * $19,159 Median Starting Salary $0
#80 #80 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR At the University of Arkansas at Monticello, the most popular majors students study are Education, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,575 Median Starting Salary $0
#81 #81 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg Greensburg, PA Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg grants around 36 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,080–1,280 Est. Net Price * $17,196 Median Starting Salary $0
#82 #82 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI At the University of Wisconsin-Superior, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Elementary Education and Teaching, Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 970–1,180 Est. Net Price * $13,126 Median Starting Salary $0
#83 #83 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK Annually, the University of Alaska Fairbanks grants about 53 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 65% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,010–1,320 Est. Net Price * $9,985 Median Starting Salary $0
#84 #84 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Peru State College Peru, NE At Peru State College, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $11,855 Median Starting Salary $0
#85 #85 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. University of West Alabama Livingston, AL At the University of West Alabama, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 930–1,110 Est. Net Price * $14,781 Median Starting Salary $0
#86 #86 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Concordia University-Chicago River Forest, IL At Concordia University-Chicago, the most popular majors students study are Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 94% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,000–1,200 Est. Net Price * $17,767 Median Starting Salary $0
#87 #87 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Harris-Stowe State University Saint Louis, MO Annually, Harris-Stowe State University grants about 38 degrees to students studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 850–1,010 Est. Net Price * $9,302 Median Starting Salary $0
#88 #88 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Palmer College of Chiropractic Davenport, IA At Palmer College of Chiropractic, only one major is offered: Biological and Physical Sciences....view more Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 55 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $0
#89 #89 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S. Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ Annually, Thomas Edison State University grants around 440 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 82 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $0
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About Biological and Physical Sciences

A program that is either a general synthesis of one or more of the biological and physical sciences, or a specialization which draws from the biological and physical sciences.

Florida grants the most Bachelors degrees in Biological and Physical Sciences of all US states with 292 degrees being awarded last year. Students wanting to major in Biological and Physical Sciences can expect about 65% percent of their classmates to be women and 35% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Associates degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Biological and Physical Sciences is $47,533.

Popularity of Biological and Physical Sciences Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Biological and Physical Sciences degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

For Biological and Physical Sciences majors, some of the most in demand careers include Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Postsecondary Teachers, All Other and Natural Sciences Managers. Not only that, Biological and Physical Sciences graduates may land a high salary job, such as Natural Sciences Managers or Postsecondary Teachers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Biological and Physical Sciences majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Biological and Physical Sciences majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

1,963

Female Students

1,270 (64%)

Male Students

693 (35%)

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#2 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

74%

55

1,040–1,260

$8,368

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#3 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

87%

55

1,100–1,330

$27,491

$0

#4 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

12%

57

1,450–1,540

$29,083

$0

#5 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

97%

112

950–1,260

$18,480

$0

#6 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

50%

70

1,290–1,460

$24,338

$0

#7 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

54%

86

1,230–1,410

$27,450

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#8 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

37%

59

1,180–1,410

$16,303

$0

#9 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

13%

34

1,410–1,540

$37,967

$0

#10 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

85%

79

1,130–1,370

$23,917

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#11 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

59%

162

1,060–1,250

$10,742

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#12 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

56%

40

1,350–1,490

$45,368

$0

#13 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.

93%

81

1,040–1,280

$22,852

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#14 Best College for Biological and Physical Sciences in the U.S.