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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.

1321Bachelor's Degree
WU Wilkes University logo
#836 in United States United States

Geology

Wilkes University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Geology at Wilkes University offers students a comprehensive exploration of Earth's processes, materials, and history. Covering a broad spectrum...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1322Bachelor's Degree
WU Wilkes University logo
#836 in United States United States

Mathematics

Wilkes University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics at Wilkes University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students w...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1323Bachelor's Degree
WU Wilkes University logo
#836 in United States United States

Physics

Wilkes University — The Bachelor's Degree in Physics at Wilkes University offers a comprehensive education that covers essential theories and applications of physical concepts. The curriculu...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1324Bachelor's Degree
WS Worcester State University logo
#837 in United States Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Chemistry

Worcester State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Worcester State University provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with a deep understanding of the fundament...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1326Bachelor's Degree
FH Fort Hays State University logo
#839 in United States United States

Applied Geology

Fort Hays State University — The Bachelor's degree in Applied Geology at Fort Hays State University offers a comprehensive and practical approach to understanding geological processes and their appli...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1327Bachelor's Degree
FH Fort Hays State University logo
#839 in United States United States

Chemistry

Fort Hays State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Fort Hays State University offers a comprehensive education in the fundamental principles and applications of chemistry. The course...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1328Bachelor's Degree
GC Guilford College logo
#843 in United States United States

Chemistry

Guilford College — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Guilford College offers a comprehensive curriculum that provides students with a solid foundation in chemical principles while empha...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1329Program
GC Guilford College logo
#843 in United States United States

Earth Science

Guilford College — The Earth Science degree at Guilford College offers an in-depth understanding of the Earth and its processes, examining everything from geological formations to ecosystem...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1330Program
IV Irvine Valley College logo
#844 in United States United States

Chemistry

Irvine Valley College — The Chemistry degree program at Irvine Valley College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and practices. This course covers fundam...

Level
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1331Program
IV Irvine Valley College logo
#844 in United States United States

Geology

Irvine Valley College — Overview of Geology DegreeThe Geology degree at Irvine Valley College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of Earth's processes, composition, and structur...

Level
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1332Program
IV Irvine Valley College logo
#844 in United States United States

Mathematics

Irvine Valley College — The Mathematics degree program at Irvine Valley College offers a robust foundation in mathematical theories and applications, equipping students with critical thinking an...

Level
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1333Program
IV Irvine Valley College logo
#844 in United States United States

Physics

Irvine Valley College — The Physics degree at Irvine Valley College provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the principles of physics, emphasizing both theoretical understanding and...

Level
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1337Bachelor's Degree
RC Rhodes College logo
#848 in United States United States

Biomathematics

Rhodes College — Biomathematics is an interdisciplinary field that merges principles of mathematics with biological concepts to solve complex biological problems. This Bachelor's degree p...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1338Bachelor's Degree
RC Rhodes College logo
#848 in United States United States

Chemistry

Rhodes College — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Rhodes College offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles underlying the chemical sciences. Throughout the course, student...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1339Bachelor's Degree
RC Rhodes College logo
#848 in United States United States

Mathematics

Rhodes College — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Rhodes College offers students an in-depth understanding of both theoretical and applied mathematics. The program is designed to c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1340Bachelor's Degree
RC Rhodes College logo
#848 in United States United States

Mathematics and Statistics

Rhodes College — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Statistics at Rhodes College offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with a robust understanding of mathematical t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1341Bachelor's Degree
RC Rhodes College logo
#848 in United States United States

Physics

Rhodes College — The Bachelor's Degree in Physics at Rhodes College provides a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles governing the physical universe. The course focuses...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1342Bachelor's Degree
RC Rhodes College logo
#848 in United States United States

Statistics

Rhodes College — The Bachelor's Degree in Statistics at Rhodes College equips students with essential tools for data analysis and interpretation. The program delves into various statistic...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1343Bachelor's Degree
RI Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology logo
#851 in United States United States

Biomathematics

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology — The Biomathematics Bachelor's Degree at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology focuses on the application of mathematical techniques and methods to solve complex problems in...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1344Bachelor's Degree
RI Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology logo
#851 in United States United States

Chemistry

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles of chemistry, coupled with hands-on labor...

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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