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2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

14 Colleges
$31,559 Avg Salary
$23,808 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Biological & Physical Science is the #38 most popular major in the country with 30,075 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for biological science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Thomas Edison State University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for biological and physical science students working on their bachelor’s degree. TESU is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Trenton.

The average amount in student loans that biological science majors at TESU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,586.

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#2

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Bard College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and physical science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Bard is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Annandale-On-Hudson.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

The average amount in student loans that biological science majors at Pitt take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,310. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $396.

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#5

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for biological and physical science students working on their bachelor’s degree. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#6

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Pittsburgh - Greensburg did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biological and physical science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Pitt Greensburg is a small public school located in the large suburb of Greensburg.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biological science majors at Pitt Greensburg accumulate an average of around $27,310 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $396.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for biological and physical science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. IUP is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Indiana.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $182.

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Clarion University of Pennsylvania came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Clarion University is a small public school located in the town of Clarion.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Teaneck.

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Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and physical science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 329
New York 322
Maryland 73
New Jersey 374
District of Columbia 36

Biological & Physical Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Biological Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330
Behavioral Science 4,169

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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