2023 Best Value Biological & Physical Science Schools in Indiana
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science School for You
With 118 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and physical science is the #120 most popular major in Indiana.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Value Biological & Physical Science Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Indiana to see which programs offered the best value experiences for biological science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality in Biological & Physical Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern Indiana the best value school in Indiana for biological and physical science students. USI is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Evansville.
USI undergraduate students pay an average of $9,509 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great value for biological and physical science students. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Notre Dame are $58,843 a year. While working on their degree, biological science majors at Notre Dame accumulate an average of around $19,000 in student debt.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Notre Dame is ranked #1 for overall quality for biological science in Indiana.
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Request InformationBest Value Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Biological & Physical Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 87 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| Illinois | 4,791 |
| Wisconsin | 19 |
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Biological & Physical Science Related Majors for Biological Science
Biological & Physical Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.
- 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.