2024 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

a master's degree in biological & physical sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #235 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 46 master's degrees in biological & physical sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on biological & physical sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other biological & physical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biological & physical sciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biological & physical sciences students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Biological & Physical Sciences Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biological & Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Biological & Physical Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in biological & physical sciences.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Biological & Physical Sciences

1

Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in biological & physical sciences. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in biological & physical sciences from Colorado State University - Fort Collins

2

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

25 Annual Graduates

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a great choice for students pursuing a master's degree in biological & physical sciences. UCCS is a large public university located in the large city of Colorado Springs.More information about a master’s in biological & physical sciences from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Best Biological & Physical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological & physical sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	317	45
Utah	287	0
Montana	123	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological & Physical Sciences

One of 0 majors within the Biological & Physical Science area of study, Biological & Physical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.