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2,545 Best Science Programs in the United States

2,545 Science courses are taught at 860 universities in the United States, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Harvard University, Cornell University and University of Chicago.

457Bachelor's Degree
RI Rochester Institute of Technology logo
#284 in United States United States

Applied Mathematics

Rochester Institute of Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics at Rochester Institute of Technology focuses on the practical application of mathematical concepts to solve real-world proble...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
458Bachelor's Degree
RI Rochester Institute of Technology logo
#284 in United States United States

Chemistry

Rochester Institute of Technology — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at the Rochester Institute of Technology provides a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and practices. The program cover...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
459Bachelor's Degree
RI Rochester Institute of Technology logo
#284 in United States United States

Physics

Rochester Institute of Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Physics at the Rochester Institute of Technology offers students a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of physics, coupled...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
460Master's Degree
CU The Catholic University of America logo
#288 in United States Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Applied Space Weather Research

The Catholic University of America — The Master's Degree in Applied Space Weather Research at the Catholic University of America equips students with an in-depth understanding of space weather phenomena, the...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
461PhD / Doctorate
SD SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University logo
#289 in United States United States

Physical Therapy (BS/DPT)

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University — The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in physical therapy. The...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Science
462Master's Degree
SD SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University logo
#289 in United States United States

Physician Assistant (MS)

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University — The Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in healthcare as...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
463Master's Degree
SD SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University logo
#289 in United States United States

Physician Assistant Post Professional (MS)

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University — The Physician Assistant Post Professional Master of Science (MS) program at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is designed for practicing physician assistants who...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
464Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Memphis logo
#293 in United States United States

Chemistry

University of Memphis — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at the University of Memphis provides a comprehensive foundation in the essential principles of the field, including organic, inorganic...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
465Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Memphis logo
#293 in United States United States

Earth Sciences

University of Memphis — Overview of Earth SciencesThe Bachelor's Degree in Earth Sciences at the University of Memphis is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the E...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
466Bachelor's Degree
UM University of Memphis logo
#293 in United States United States

Geology

University of Memphis — The Bachelor's Degree in Geology at the University of Memphis provides students with an in-depth understanding of the Earth's processes, materials, and history. The cours...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
475Bachelor's Degree
CU Creighton University logo
#298 in United States United States

Applied Chemistry (Bachelor of Science)

Creighton University — The Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry at Creighton University provides students with a comprehensive education in the fundamental principles of chemistry along wit...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
476Bachelor's Degree
ND North Dakota State University logo
#302 in United States United States

Behavioral Statistics

North Dakota State University — Overview of Behavioral StatisticsThe Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Statistics at North Dakota State University offers students a comprehensive understanding of statisti...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
477Program
ND North Dakota State University logo
#302 in United States United States

Behavioral Statistics

North Dakota State University — The Behavioral Statistics degree at North Dakota State University provides a comprehensive understanding of statistical methods as they apply to behavioral research. This...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
478Program
ND North Dakota State University logo
#302 in United States United States

Chemistry

North Dakota State University — Course OverviewThe Chemistry degree at North Dakota State University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of chemistry, incl...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
479Bachelor's Degree
US University of San Francisco logo
#304 in United States United States

Biotechnology and Bioentrepreneurship

University of San Francisco — The Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology and Bioentrepreneurship at the University of San Francisco combines advanced scientific education with essential business skills ta...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Biotechnology
480Bachelor's Degree
FA Florida Atlantic University logo
#307 in United States United States

Chemistry

Florida Atlantic University — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Florida Atlantic University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with a solid foundation in chemical princ...

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

How these courses are ranked

63 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #5 (Harvard University) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Harvard University has the largest research record in this group, with 146,463,495 citations and an h-index of 2,807. 32 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 1,717 bachelor's, 158 master's, 114 diploma and 66 phd / doctorate. Within the subject, the largest areas are Science (2,413), Chemistry (34), Mathematics (19) and Geology (15). The usual length is 4 years and 2 years. 98% are full-time and 35 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). Humboldt State University offers the widest choice, with 30 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Science?

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 Science 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 Science course take in the United States?

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

When do Science 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 Science online with a university in the United States?

35 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Science courses in the United States?

Humboldt State University, with 30, ahead of University of Tennessee, Martin (27).

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