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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.

818Bachelor's Degree
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#526 in United States United States

Chemistry - American Chemical Society

California Polytechnic State University, Pomona — The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry program at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of chemi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Chemistry
820Bachelor's Degree
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#526 in United States United States

Chemistry - General Chemistry

California Polytechnic State University, Pomona — The Bachelor’s Degree in General Chemistry at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona provides a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of chemis...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Chemistry
821Bachelor's Degree
CP California Polytechnic State University, Pomona logo
#526 in United States United States

Food Science and Technology - Culinology

California Polytechnic State University, Pomona — The Food Science and Technology - Culinology program offered at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona provides students with a unique blend of food science, culi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Food Science
822Bachelor's Degree
CP California Polytechnic State University, Pomona logo
#526 in United States United States

Food Science and Technology - General

California Polytechnic State University, Pomona — The Bachelor's Degree in Food Science and Technology at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the science...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Food Science
823Bachelor's Degree
CP California Polytechnic State University, Pomona logo
#526 in United States United States

Food Science and Technology - Science and Technology

California Polytechnic State University, Pomona — The Bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona offers a comprehensive exploration into the science behind food pro...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Food Science
824Bachelor's Degree
CP California Polytechnic State University, Pomona logo
#526 in United States United States

Geology

California Polytechnic State University, Pomona

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4 yearsDuration
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Science
825Program
SS Sonoma State University logo
#531 in United States United States

Applied Statistics

Sonoma State University — The Applied Statistics degree at Sonoma State University equips students with a robust understanding of statistical methodologies and their application in real-world scen...

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Statistics
826Program
SS Sonoma State University logo
#531 in United States United States

Astronomy

Sonoma State University — The Astronomy degree program at Sonoma State University offers students a comprehensive exploration of celestial phenomena and the vast universe that surrounds us. This m...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
827Program
SS Sonoma State University logo
#531 in United States United States

Bi-Disciplinary Mathematics

Sonoma State University — The Bi-Disciplinary Mathematics degree at Sonoma State University is a unique program that combines mathematical theory with practical applications across multiple discip...

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Mathematics
828Program
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#531 in United States United States

Chemistry

Sonoma State University — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Sonoma State University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and their applications in the re...

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Duration
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Fall, SpringIntake
Chemistry
829Bachelor's Degree
SS Sonoma State University logo
#531 in United States United States

Environmental Science, Geography & Management

Sonoma State University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Geography & Management at Sonoma State University prepares students to understand and address the complex e...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Environmental Science
830Program
SS Sonoma State University logo
#531 in United States United States

Geology

Sonoma State University — The Geology degree at Sonoma State University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the Earth’s structure, composition, processes, and history. The curr...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Geology
831Program
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#531 in United States United States

Mathematics

Sonoma State University — The Mathematics degree at Sonoma State University offers an in-depth exploration of mathematical theories and applications, providing students with the analytical skills...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Mathematics
832Program
SS Sonoma State University logo
#531 in United States United States

Physics

Sonoma State University — The Physics degree at Sonoma State University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles governing the natural world. Throughout...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Physics
833Program
SS Sonoma State University logo
#531 in United States United States

Statistics

Sonoma State University — The Statistics degree at Sonoma State University offers a comprehensive understanding of statistical principles and methodologies applicable across various fields. This p...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Statistics
834Bachelor's Degree
MT Middle Tennessee State University logo
#532 in United States United States

Chemistry

Middle Tennessee State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Middle Tennessee State University offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of chemistry. This program...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
835Bachelor's Degree
MT Middle Tennessee State University logo
#532 in United States United States

Mathematics

Middle Tennessee State University — Explore the World of MathematicsThe Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics at Middle Tennessee State University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students wit...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
836Bachelor's Degree
NY New York Institute of Technology logo
#533 in United States United States

Applied & Computational Mathematics

New York Institute of Technology — Overview of Applied & Computational MathematicsThe Bachelor's Degree in Applied & Computational Mathematics at the New York Institute of Technology provides students with...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
839Bachelor's Degree
CN Christopher Newport University logo
#534 in United States United States

Chemistry

Christopher Newport University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Christopher Newport University provides a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and practices. This program covers esse...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
840Bachelor's Degree
CN Christopher Newport University logo
#534 in United States United States

Computational and Applied Mathematics

Christopher Newport University — The Bachelor's Degree in Computational and Applied Mathematics at Christopher Newport University offers students a unique opportunity to delve into the intricacies of mat...

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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