2027 Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in the New England Region

Biological & Physical Science is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their biological & physical science programs.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools to find the best for biological & physical science students.

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• Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in the New England Region

Best Schools for Biological & Physical Science in the New England Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biological & physical science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Biological & Physical Science

1

University Of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

35 Biological & Physical Science Degrees Awarded

$52,821 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked University Of Rhode Island the best school in the country for a degree in biological & physical science. This very large public university is located in the suburb of Kingston. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. University Of Rhode Island awarded about 35 biological & physical science degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the biological & physical science program make about $52,821 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,432 to complete this degree. See the full biological & physical science program report for University Of Rhode Island

2

University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Biological & Physical Science Degrees Awarded

$54,669 Median Starting Salary

A rank of #2 makes University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth one of the top schools for biological & physical science. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of North Dartmouth. Roughly 52% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 20 biological & physical science students who graduated with this degree at University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, biological & physical science degree recipients from University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth generally make around $54,669. Typical student debt for the program is $27,106. Get the full biological & physical science details for University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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 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.