2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for biological science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Biological & Physical Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Iowa the most popular school in the Plains States Region for biological and physical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in biological science at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Western State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the city of Saint Joseph.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Dakota helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular biological and physical science schools in the Plains States Region . Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.
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Explore the best biological and physical science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 16 |
| Minnesota | 4 |
| Kansas | 3 |
| Iowa | 77 |
| Nebraska | 7 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
| South Dakota | 0 |
Biological & Physical Science Related Majors
Biological & Physical Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
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 4 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.