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Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

2023 Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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

With 1,382 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and physical science is the #25 most popular major in Virginia.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Virginia Schools for a Doctorate in Biological & Physical Science

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the best school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Virginia. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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#2

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at William & Mary helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and physical science schools in Virginia. William & Mary is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Williamsburg.

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Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 112
North Carolina 3
Florida 637
Tennessee 37
Kentucky 8
South Carolina 1
Louisiana 11
Arkansas 41
Alabama 10
Mississippi 14
West Virginia 6

One of 44 majors within the area of study, biological and physical science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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).

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