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2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Natural Sciences Doctor'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 Most Popular Natural Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

Check out the natural sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Virginia Commonwealth University the most popular school in the United States for natural sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.

Women make up 20% of the natural sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 3 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.

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

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for natural sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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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 3 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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