2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Doctor'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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Biological & Physical Science
Our 2023 rankings named Keck Graduate Institute the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for biological and physical science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Claremont, KGI is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 75% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Alaska Fairbanks helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in biological science at UAF, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Explore the best biological and physical science colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 18,864 |
| Washington | 242 |
| Oregon | 292 |
| Hawaii | 0 |
| Alaska | 67 |
Majors Related to Biological Science
One of 44 majors within the area of study, biological and physical science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.