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2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

22 Colleges
$19,973 Avg Salary
$21,337 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Natural Sciences Bachelor'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.

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 Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Natural Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for natural sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Daemen College

Amherst, NY

Our analysis found Daemen College to be the most popular school for natural sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Amherst, Daemen College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 107 students majoring in natural sciences at Daemen College, 34% are male and 66% are female.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $258.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 58% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisburg.

About 71% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#4

Saint Vincent College

Latrobe, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Vincent College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Latrobe, Saint Vincent is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#5

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Temple University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural sciences schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 29% are male.

On average, natural sciences graduates from Temple take out $27,950 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Excelsior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

About 50% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, natural sciences graduates from Excelsior College carry an average student debt load of $25,318.

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#7

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

Colgate University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Colgate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Hamilton.

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St. Thomas Aquinas College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Sparkill, STAC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in natural sciences at STAC, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Georgian Court University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgian Court is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.

About 75% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#10

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Hofstra University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Best Natural Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best natural sciences schools 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 22 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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