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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in New York

17 Colleges
$34,697 Avg Salary
$20,984 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science School for You

Biological & Physical Science is the #142 most popular major in New York with 322 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the biological science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

#1

Touro College

New York, NY

Our analysis found Touro College to be the most popular school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Touro is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Touro College Report

#2

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bard College is a great place for biological and physical science students. Bard is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Annandale-On-Hudson.

While working on their degree, biological science majors at Bard accumulate an average of around $26,493 in student debt.

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#3

Hunter College

New York, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hunter College is a great place for biological and physical science students. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.

On average, biological science graduates from Hunter take out $8,849 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Hunter College Report

#4

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

Out of the 17 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Fordham University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

On average, biological science graduates from Fordham U take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Fordham University

#5

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Out of the 17 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Adelphi University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Garden City.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Adelphi University Report

#6

The New School

New York, NY

The New School came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in New York ranking. New School University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Full Biological & Physical Science at The New School Report

#7

Elmira College

Elmira, NY

Elmira College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and physical science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Elmira is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Elmira.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Elmira College

#7

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for biological and physical science students. It came in at #7 on the list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in New York list. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Stony Brook University Report

#10

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

Clarkson University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular biological and physical science programs. Located in the remote town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 329
Maryland 73
New Jersey 374
District of Columbia 36

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 17 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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