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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.

865Bachelor's Degree
AC Austin College logo
#548 in United States United States

Chemical Science

Austin College — The Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Science at Austin College offers a comprehensive exploration of chemistry and its practical applications. The course covers a wide array...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
866Bachelor's Degree
AC Austin College logo
#548 in United States United States

Chemistry

Austin College — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Austin College offers a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles and applications of chemistry. The program is desi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
867Bachelor's Degree
AC Austin College logo
#548 in United States United States

Mathematics

Austin College — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Austin College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to build a strong foundation in various branches of mathematics and its...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
868Bachelor's Degree
AC Austin College logo
#548 in United States United States

Physics

Austin College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Physics at Austin College provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of physics and their applications. Students engage deep...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
869PhD / Doctorate
UN University of Northern Colorado logo
#549 in United States United States

Applied Statistics and Research Methods

University of Northern Colorado — The PhD in Applied Statistics and Research Methods at the University of Northern Colorado prepares students to excel in advanced statistical analysis and innovative resea...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Statistics
871Bachelor's Degree
BC Babson College logo
#551 in United States United States

Qualitative Methods

Babson College — The Qualitative Methods course at Babson College provides students with a comprehensive framework to understand and analyze qualitative research methods used in various f...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
872Bachelor's Degree
BC Babson College logo
#551 in United States United States

Quantitative Methods

Babson College — The Bachelor's degree course in Quantitative Methods at Babson College equips students with robust analytical and quantitative skills essential for making data-driven dec...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
873Bachelor's Degree
SA SUNY at Purchase College logo
#552 in United States Purchase, New York, United States

Chemistry

SUNY at Purchase College — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at SUNY at Purchase College offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles of chemistry, combining theoretical knowle...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
882Bachelor's Degree
SU Southwestern University logo
#554 in United States United States

Applied Physics

Southwestern University — The Bachelor's Degree in Applied Physics at Southwestern University offers students a comprehensive understanding of the principles of physics and how they apply to real-...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
883Bachelor's Degree
SU Southwestern University logo
#554 in United States United States

Chemistry

Southwestern University — The Chemistry Bachelor's Degree program at Southwestern University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the fundamentals of chemistry while also enc...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
884Bachelor's Degree
SU Southwestern University logo
#554 in United States United States

Computational Mathematics

Southwestern University — The Bachelor's degree in Computational Mathematics at Southwestern University provides a comprehensive exploration of mathematical theories and their application in solvi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
885Bachelor's Degree
SU Southwestern University logo
#554 in United States United States

Physics

Southwestern University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Physics at Southwestern University offers a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles that govern the physical world. This course...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
886Program
FU Fairfield University logo
#555 in United States United States

Applied Statistics

Fairfield University — The Applied Statistics program at Fairfield University provides a comprehensive understanding of statistical methodologies and their application in real-world scenarios....

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
887Bachelor's Degree
FU Fairfield University logo
#555 in United States United States

Mathematics

Fairfield University — The Bachelor's degree in Mathematics at Fairfield University offers a comprehensive exploration of mathematical theories, principles, and their real-world applications. T...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
888Bachelor's Degree
FU Fairfield University logo
#555 in United States United States

Physics

Fairfield University — The Bachelor's Degree in Physics at Fairfield University provides a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles governing the universe. This program is desi...

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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