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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

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 #142 most popular major in New York with 322 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in New York to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Physical Science program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Bard College the most popular school in New York for biological and physical science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bard is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Annandale-On-Hudson.

About 51% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 49% are male.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Bard College Report

#2

Hunter College

New York, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hunter College is a great place for biological and physical science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

Of the 62 students majoring in biological science at Hunter, 18% are male and 82% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, biological science graduates from Hunter carry an average student debt load of $12,151.

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#3

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Out of the 14 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

Of the 28 students majoring in biological science at Fordham U, 25% are male and 75% are female.

On average, biological science graduates from Fordham U take out $21,702 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adelphi University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden City.

Women make up 67% of the biological science majors at the school.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Adelphi University Report

#5

The New School

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The New School. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. New School University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 63% of the biological science majors at the school.

Full Biological & Physical Science at The New School Report

#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

Women make up 86% of the biological science majors at the school.

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#6

Elmira College

Elmira, NY

Elmira College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Elmira is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Elmira.

About 71% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 29% are male.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Elmira College Report

#8

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

Women make up 67% of the biological science majors at the school.

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#9

New York University

New York, NY

New York University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#10

SUNY Fredonia

Fredonia, NY

SUNY Fredonia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Fredonia is a small public school located in the town of Fredonia.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at SUNY Fredonia

Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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.

  • 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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