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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in Texas

15 Colleges
$33,817 Avg Salary
$18,855 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 653 degrees and certificates were awarded to biological and physical science students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #85 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Texas to see which 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.

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

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

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Out of the 15 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jacinto Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, biological science graduates from San Jacinto College take out $8,514 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Biological & Physical Science at San Jacinto Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Downtown. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in Texas list. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the large city of Houston.

On average, biological science graduates from UH Downtown take out $25,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for biological and physical science students. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.

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#5

Angelina College

Lufkin, TX

The excellent programs at Angelina College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and physical science schools in Texas. Located in the town of Lufkin, AC is a public college with a small student population.

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The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at El Paso 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. UTEP is a very large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

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The University of Texas at San Antonio 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. UTSA is a very large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

On average, biological science graduates from UTSA take out $22,800 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #7, Stephen F Austin State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and physical science students. SFASU is a large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.

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#10

Rice University

Houston, TX

With a ranking of #10, Rice University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for biological and physical science students. Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 6
Oklahoma 6

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 15 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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