2024 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #126 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of biological & physical sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 148 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical sciences to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to biological & physical sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other biological & physical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biological & physical sciences related body.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Biological & Physical Sciences in Virginia

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for biological & physical sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Virginia Schools for a Bachelor's in Biological & Physical Sciences

1

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

98 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences has to look into Virginia Commonwealth University. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & physical sciences from Virginia Commonwealth University

2

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

13 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences needs to look into Virginia Wesleyan University. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, VWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & physical sciences from Virginia Wesleyan University

Best Biological & Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	492	637
Tennessee	460	37
North Carolina	453	3
Georgia	453	112
South Carolina	370	0
Kentucky	331	6
Alabama	320	3
Arkansas	294	17
Mississippi	275	13
West Virginia	223	6

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Biological & Physical Sciences Related Rankings by Major

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.