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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.

724Master's Degree
GS Georgia Southern University logo
#458 in United States United States

Applied Physical Science (MSAPS)

Georgia Southern University — The Master of Science in Applied Physical Science (MSAPS) at Georgia Southern University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the princip...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
725Program
AU Andrews University logo
#460 in United States United States

Mathematics

Andrews University — Course OverviewThe Mathematics degree at Andrews University offers a comprehensive exploration of mathematical theories, principles, and applications. This program is des...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
726Bachelor's Degree
AU Andrews University logo
#460 in United States United States

Physical Therapy

Andrews University — The Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy at Andrews University provides a comprehensive foundation in the field of rehabilitation science. This program covers essential...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
727Bachelor's Degree
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Chemical Sciences

Marshall University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor’s in Chemical Sciences at Marshall University provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles of chemistry and their applications in...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
728Bachelor's Degree
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Chemistry (ACS Certified)

Marshall University — The Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry at Marshall University is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and techniques. The program is ACS C...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
729Bachelor's Degree
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Environmental Chemistry

Marshall University — The Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Chemistry at Marshall University offers a comprehensive exploration of the chemical processes affecting the environment. This cours...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
730Bachelor's Degree
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Forensic Chemistry

Marshall University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Forensic Chemistry at Marshall University offers students a strong foundation in both chemistry and its applications in the forensic sciences. Th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
731Bachelor's Degree
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Geology

Marshall University — The Bachelor's Degree in Geology at Marshall University integrates the study of Earth's processes, materials, and history, preparing students to understand the complex in...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
732Bachelor's Degree
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Mathematics

Marshall University — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Marshall University encompasses a comprehensive study of mathematical theories, concepts, and methodologies that prepare students...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
733Professional
MU Marshall University logo
#461 in United States United States

Meteorology

Marshall University — The Meteorology course at Marshall University provides an in-depth understanding of atmospheric processes and weather phenomena. Students engage with both theoretical and...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
BlendedMode
FallIntake
Science
744Bachelor's Degree
SD South Dakota School of Mines and Technology logo
#467 in United States United States

Chemistry

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology provides a comprehensive academic foundation in the chemical sciences. This course c...

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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