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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, biological and physical science was ranked #38 in the country. In fact 30,075 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Southwest Region 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.

Check out the biological science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found University of Houston - Downtown to be the most popular school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 21% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, biological science majors at UH Downtown accumulate an average of around $27,059 in student debt.

Full Biological & Physical Science at University of Houston - Downtown Report

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 33% are male.

Biological Science majors at UTSA take out an average of $29,710 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at The University of Texas at San Antonio

#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for biological and physical science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 80% of the biological science majors at the school.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Texas Tech University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Sam Houston State University

#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Out of the 6 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the city of San Marcos.

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Oklahoma Panhandle State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. OPSU is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodwell.

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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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 653
Arizona 6
Oklahoma 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 6 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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