2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree School for You
Biological & Physical Science is the #38 most popular major in the country with 30,075 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southeast Region for biological and physical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 40% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a great place for biological and physical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in biological science at UAMS, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Louisiana Tech is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ruston.
About 40% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 60% are male.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in biological science at USA, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.
Of the 2 students majoring in biological science at Louisiana State University, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.
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Delta State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and physical science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.
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William & Mary landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biological and physical science programs. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.
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Mississippi State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for biological and physical science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
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Explore the best biological and physical science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 112 |
| Virginia | 1,382 |
| North Carolina | 3 |
| Florida | 637 |
| Tennessee | 37 |
| Kentucky | 8 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Louisiana | 11 |
| Arkansas | 41 |
| Alabama | 10 |
| Mississippi | 14 |
| West Virginia | 6 |
Biological & Physical Science Related Majors
Biological & Physical Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
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 10 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).
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