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24,733 Best Bachelor's Programs in the United States

24,733 Bachelor's courses are taught at 1,082 universities in the United States — most run 4 years. The list starts with courses at Harvard University, Cornell University and University of Chicago.

13015Bachelor's Degree
AP Austin Peay State University logo
#845 in United States United States

Criminal Justice

Austin Peay State University — The BS in Criminal Justice at Austin Peay State University is for students interested in law, law enforcement, courts, and corrections. The program examines the field fro...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Law
13029Bachelor's Degree
AP Austin Peay State University logo
#845 in United States United States

Education: Concentration K-5 Licensure

Austin Peay State University — The Education: Concentration K-5 Licensure program at Austin Peay State University prepares students for K-5 licensure by building skills for K-5 classroom learning. Stud...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Education
13030Bachelor's Degree
AP Austin Peay State University logo
#845 in United States United States

Engineering Physics

Austin Peay State University — Engineering Physics at Austin Peay State University is an interdisciplinary study of engineering and physics. It emphasizes engineering design and includes more advanced...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Engineering

How these courses are ranked

71 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #5 (Harvard University) to #593 (University of Central Florida); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Harvard University is cited most (146,555,275 citations). 47 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

The most common subjects are Social Sciences & Psychology (3,367), Business & Management (2,742), Education (1,871) and Medicine & Health Sciences (1,686). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 96% are full-time and 879 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Humboldt State University offers the widest choice, with 298 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's in the United States?

Harvard University (QS World #5), Cornell University (QS World #13) and University of Chicago (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Bachelor's course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Bachelor's courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Bachelor's online with a university in the United States?

879 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Bachelor's courses in the United States?

Humboldt State University, with 298, ahead of University of Tennessee, Martin (169).

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