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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Colleges.

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 small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Biological & Physical Science at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the 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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Louisiana Tech University is a great place for biological and physical science students working on their master’s degree. 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of South Alabama is a great place for biological and physical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in biological science at USA, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in the Southeast Region . Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the 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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#5

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Delta State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Delta State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Cleveland.

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#7

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

With a ranking of #7, William & Mary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and physical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Alabama in Huntsville ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Huntsville.

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#9

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree biological and physical science programs. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and physical science schools 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 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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