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2024 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

16 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
1,137 Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #28 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 16 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,137 degrees in biological & physical sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Biological & Physical Sciences School

Best Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region Your choice of biological & physical sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biological & physical sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Biological & Physical Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Biological & Physical Sciences
Master's Degrees in Biological & Physical Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Biological & Physical Sciences

The biological & physical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Biological & Physical Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

The schools below may not offer all types of biological & physical sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Biological & Physical Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
75 Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in biological & physical sciences has to look into Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were roughly 75 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MD

It's hard to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a degree in biological & physical sciences. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent data year.

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New York University
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In NY

Every student who is interested in biological & physical sciences needs to check out New York University. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were about 1 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
83 Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in biological & physical sciences. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were about 83 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DC
36 Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Georgetown is a great university overall.

There were about 36 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Georgetown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
150 Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 9th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 150 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at TESU in the most recent data year.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY

Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #253 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent data year.

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Touro College
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
114 Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 31st out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were approximately 114 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Touro in the most recent data year.

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The New School
New York, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY
12.5% Growth in Graduates

New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #208 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means New School University is a great school overall.

There were roughly 8 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at New School University in the most recent data year.

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Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
81 Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the fringe town of Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 56th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 81 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Bard in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Biological & Physical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological & physical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 322
Pennsylvania 978 329
Maryland 618 73
New Jersey 614 374
District of Columbia 441 36

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