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2023 Best Natural Sciences Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Natural Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Natural Sciences is the #213 most popular major in the country with 2,214 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Natural Sciences Master's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Natural Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Schools for a Master's in Natural Sciences

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the best school for natural sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Northeastern State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural sciences schools in the United States. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best natural sciences schools in the United States. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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#5

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #6 on this year’s Best Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well on this year’s best schools for natural sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Natural Sciences is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Natural Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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