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2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

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

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

With 158 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural sciences is the #180 most popular major in New York.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in New York 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 2023 rankings named Daemen College the most popular school in New York for natural sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Amherst, Daemen College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 66% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 34% are male.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $258.

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#2

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Excelsior College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular natural sciences schools in New York. Excelsior College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

Women make up 50% of the natural sciences majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that natural sciences majors at Excelsior College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,318.

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#3

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

Out of the 10 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Colgate University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Colgate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hamilton.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Thomas Aquinas College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Sparkill, STAC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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#5

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Out of the 10 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hofstra University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Mount Saint Mary College

Newburgh, NY

Mount Saint Mary College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Mount Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Newburgh.

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

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With a ranking of #6, College of Mount Saint Vincent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mount Saint Vincent is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

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

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#8

Wagner College

Staten Island, NY

Wagner College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural sciences programs. Located in the city of Staten Island, Wagner is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

New York University

New York, NY

New York University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Natural Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#8

SUNY Potsdam

Potsdam, NY

SUNY Potsdam landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree natural sciences programs. SUNY Potsdam is a small public school located in the town of Potsdam.

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Best Natural Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Natural Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 55
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 10 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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