2024 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana

Biological & Physical Science is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #119 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 118 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical science to qualified students.

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

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 science students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other biological & physical science 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.
• Student Debt - How much debt biological & physical science students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biological & physical science related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Biological & Physical Science Schools

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

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Biological & Physical Science in Indiana

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

Top Indiana Schools for a Bachelor's in Biological Science

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University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

74 Annual Graduates

$40,806 Median Starting Salary

$19,000 Median Student Debt

University of Notre Dame is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in biological & physical science. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the biological science program make about $40,806 in the first couple years of their career.

More information about a bachelor’s in biological & physical science from University of Notre Dame

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University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

1 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Southern Indiana if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in biological & physical science. Located in the midsize suburb of Evansville, USI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & physical science from University of Southern Indiana

Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	261	28
Ohio	252	0
Illinois	241	31
Wisconsin	213	19

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological Science

Biological & Physical Science is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Biological Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Biological & Physical Sciences	118

Majors Similar to Biological Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	260
Interdisciplinary Studies	98
International Studies	51
Human Biology	42
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	32
Nutrition Science	31
Mathematics & Computer Science	22
Cognitive Science	22
Sustainability Science	18
Classical & Ancient Studies	15

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.