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2023 Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Colleges
$13,601 Avg Salary
$28,333 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Sciences School for You

Natural Sciences is the #213 most popular major in the country with 2,214 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the natural sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in Natural Sciences

Our analysis found Harrisburg University of Science and Technology to be the best school for natural sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisburg.

On average, natural sciences graduates from Harrisburg University of Science and Technology take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hofstra University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Mount Saint Mary College

Newburgh, NY

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Saint Mary College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mount Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Newburgh.

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Best Natural Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best natural sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 55
New York 158
Maryland 26
New Jersey 5

One of 44 majors within the area of study, natural sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Agsftw.

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