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2023 Most Popular Online Natural Sciences Schools

9 Colleges
$25,745 Avg Salary
$18,648 Avg Student Debt

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Natural Sciences Schools ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for natural sciences majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found Mesa Community College to be the most popular school for natural sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in the United States. Mesa Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Mesa.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Natural Sciences Schools list. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Scottsdale Community College is a great place for natural sciences students pursuing an online degree. Scottsdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.

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#4

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rio Salado College is a great place for natural sciences students pursuing an online degree. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for natural sciences students pursuing an online degree. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

With a ranking of #6, Excelsior College did quite well on this year’s best schools for natural sciences students. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Mohave Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for natural sciences students. Located in the rural area of Kingman, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Arkansas State University - Newport came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Natural Sciences Schools ranking. ASUN is a small public school located in the rural area of Newport.

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#9

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Washburn University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Natural Sciences Schools list. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Topeka.

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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 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Agsftw.

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