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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.

481Bachelor's Degree
FA Florida Atlantic University logo
#307 in United States United States

Mathematics

Florida Atlantic University — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Florida Atlantic University offers a rigorous curriculum that provides students with a thorough grounding in mathematical theories...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
482PhD / Doctorate
MU Marymount University logo
#308 in United States United States

Physical Therapy

Marymount University — The PhD in Physical Therapy at Marymount University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop advanced knowledge and research skills in the field of physical...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Science
485Bachelor's Degree
AS Albany State University logo
#309 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science

Albany State University — The Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science at Albany State University is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessary skills in scientific analy...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
486Bachelor's Degree
CS California State University, Fullerton logo
#310 in United States United States

Biological Science: Marine Biology

California State University, Fullerton — The Bachelor's degree in Biological Science with a focus in Marine Biology at California State University-Fullerton provides students with a comprehensive understanding o...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Marine Science
488Master's Degree
CS California State University, Fullerton logo
#310 in United States United States

Chemistry

California State University, Fullerton — The Master's Degree in Chemistry at California State University-Fullerton offers an in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles of chemistry, combining rigorous co...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Chemistry
489Bachelor's Degree
WS Wright State University logo
#312 in United States United States

Chemistry

Wright State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Wright State University-Main Campus prepares students for a diverse array of scientific careers. The curriculum encompasses the majo...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
490Bachelor's Degree
WS Wright State University logo
#312 in United States United States

Chemistry

Wright State University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Wright State University offers students a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and practices. This prog...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
491Bachelor's Degree
WS Wright State University logo
#312 in United States United States

Geography

Wright State University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Geography at Wright State University offers students a comprehensive understanding of the Earth's landscapes, environments, and th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
492Bachelor's Degree
US University of South Alabama logo
#317 in United States United States

Environmental & Sustainability Sciences (B.S.)

University of South Alabama — The Bachelor of Science in Environmental & Sustainability Sciences at the University of South Alabama offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Environmental Science
493Bachelor's Degree
US University of South Alabama logo
#317 in United States United States

Mathematics and Statistics Major (BS)

University of South Alabama — The Mathematics and Statistics Major at the University of South Alabama offers an in-depth exploration of mathematical theories and statistical methods. This program equi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Mathematics
494Bachelor's Degree
US University of South Alabama logo
#317 in United States United States

Physics (BS) - General Physics

University of South Alabama — The Bachelor of Science in Physics with a concentration in General Physics at the University of South Alabama provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Physics
495Professional
TT Texas Tech University-Health Sciences Center logo
#319 in United States United States

Physical Therapy

Texas Tech University-Health Sciences Center — The Physical Therapy program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in rehabilitation and movement science...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Science
496Professional
TT Texas Tech University-Health Sciences Center logo
#319 in United States United States

Physician Assistant

Texas Tech University-Health Sciences Center — The Physician Assistant (PA) program at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in healthcare. This comprehens...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Science
497Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Texas at El Paso logo
#321 in United States United States

Chemistry

University of Texas at El Paso — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at the University of Texas at El Paso is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
499Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Texas at El Paso logo
#321 in United States United States

Forensic Science

University of Texas at El Paso — The Forensic Science Bachelor's Degree program at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills in various a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
501Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Texas at El Paso logo
#321 in United States United States

Geological Sciences

University of Texas at El Paso — The Bachelor's Degree in Geological Sciences at the University of Texas at El Paso equips students with a comprehensive understanding of Earth processes, materials, and h...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
503Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Texas at El Paso logo
#321 in United States United States

Mathematics

University of Texas at El Paso — Course OverviewThe Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics at the University of Texas at El Paso offers students a comprehensive foundation in mathematical theories, application...

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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