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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.

625Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Tulsa logo
#404 in United States United States

Mathematics

University of Tulsa — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at the University of Tulsa is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in mathematical theory, skills, and applications....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
626Bachelor's Degree
TC Texas Christian University logo
#406 in United States United States

Astronomy & Physics

Texas Christian University — Explore the Universe with a Bachelor’s in Astronomy & PhysicsThe Bachelor’s Degree in Astronomy & Physics at Texas Christian University offers students a comprehensive un...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
627Bachelor's Degree
TC Texas Christian University logo
#406 in United States United States

Chemistry

Texas Christian University — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Texas Christian University offers a comprehensive and rigorous curriculum designed to provide students with a strong foundation in c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
628Bachelor's Degree
TC Texas Christian University logo
#406 in United States United States

Earth Systems Science

Texas Christian University — The Bachelor’s degree in Earth Systems Science at Texas Christian University provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complex interactions within the E...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
629Bachelor's Degree
TC Texas Christian University logo
#406 in United States United States

Geology

Texas Christian University — The Bachelor's Degree in Geology at Texas Christian University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the Earth, its processes, and the mat...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
630Bachelor's Degree
WU Wesleyan University logo
#408 in United States United States

Astronomy

Wesleyan University — The Bachelor's Degree in Astronomy at Wesleyan University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the universe, covering fundamental concepts in celestial...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
631Bachelor's Degree
WU Wesleyan University logo
#408 in United States United States

Chemistry

Wesleyan University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Wesleyan University offers students a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of chemical science. This progr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Chemistry
632Bachelor's Degree
WU Wesleyan University logo
#408 in United States United States

Earth and Environmental Sciences

Wesleyan University — The Bachelor's Degree in Earth and Environmental Sciences at Wesleyan University offers a comprehensive exploration of the Earth's systems and the environmental challenge...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Environmental Science
633Bachelor's Degree
WU Wesleyan University logo
#408 in United States United States

Integrative Sciences

Wesleyan University — The Bachelor's degree in Integrative Sciences at Wesleyan University provides a multidisciplinary approach to understanding the natural and physical sciences. This progra...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
634Bachelor's Degree
WU Wesleyan University logo
#408 in United States United States

Physics

Wesleyan University — The Bachelor's Degree in Physics at Wesleyan University provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles of physics, blending theoretical studies with hands-on exper...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
635Program
WU Wesleyan University logo
#408 in United States United States

Planetary Science

Wesleyan University — The Planetary Science degree at Wesleyan University offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complex systems that make up our solar system and beyond. Th...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
636Bachelor's Degree
WU Wesleyan University logo
#408 in United States United States

Science and Technology Studies

Wesleyan University — The Bachelor’s degree in Science and Technology Studies (STS) at Wesleyan University provides a comprehensive exploration of the complex interplay between science, techno...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
638Professional
UC University of Colorado at Colorado Springs logo
#413 in United States United States

Doctor of Physical Therapy

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs — The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a comprehensive, evidence-based course designed to prepare students for...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Science
639Master's Degree
MS Montclair State University logo
#414 in United States United States

Applied Mathematics

Montclair State University — The Master's degree in Applied Mathematics at Bloomfield College delves into the integral aspects of mathematical theories and their practical applications in various fie...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
640Bachelor's Degree
MS Montclair State University logo
#414 in United States United States

Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Montclair State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics and Statistics at Bloomfield College equips students with a solid foundation in mathematics and statistical theories, alongsi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
641Program
CM Central Michigan University logo
#415 in United States United States

Applied Statistics and Analytics

Central Michigan University — The Applied Statistics and Analytics degree program at Central Michigan University offers an in-depth exploration of statistical methods and their application in various...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
642Bachelor's Degree
SU State University of New York Polytechnic Institute logo
#416 in United States United States

Mathematics

State University of New York Polytechnic Institute — The Bachelor's degree in Mathematics at State University of New York Polytechnic Institute equips students with a robust foundation in mathematical theories and applicati...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
643Professional
SU State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry logo
#417 in United States United States

Doctor of Physical Therapy

State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry — The Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill offers an in-depth educational experience d...

ProfessionalLevel
6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
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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