2026 Best Natural Sciences Schools in West Virginia
Natural Sciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for natural sciences students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Natural Sciences in West Virginia
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 natural sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Natural Sciences
Our analysis ranked American Public University System the best school in the country for a degree in natural sciences. This very large private for-profit university is located in the town of Charles Town. American Public University System graduates 47% of students within six years. About 28 natural sciences degrees were awarded at American Public University System in the most recent year. Natural Sciences graduates of American Public University System earn a median of $57,404 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,438 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 1 school 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.
