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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.

1897Program
KC Klamath Community College logo
#1,231 in United States United States

Laboratory Technician

Klamath Community College — The Laboratory Technician degree program at Klamath Community College is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in various l...

Level
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1898Program
AR American River College logo
#1,233 in United States United States

Astronomy

American River College — Explore the Wonders of the UniverseThe Astronomy program at American River College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the universe, enc...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1899Program
AR American River College logo
#1,233 in United States United States

Chemistry

American River College — The Chemistry degree program at American River College provides students with a robust foundation in the principles and practices of chemistry, exploring both theoretical...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1902Program
FL Folsom Lake College logo
#1,235 in United States United States

Astronomy

Folsom Lake College — The Astronomy degree program at Folsom Lake College offers an in-depth exploration of celestial phenomena, ranging from the structure of our solar system to the vastness...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1903Program
FL Folsom Lake College logo
#1,235 in United States United States

Chemistry

Folsom Lake College — The Chemistry degree program at Folsom Lake College offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles of chemistry, including organic, inorganic, analytica...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1904Program
FL Folsom Lake College logo
#1,235 in United States United States

Geology

Folsom Lake College — The Geology degree program at Folsom Lake College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of Earth's processes, materials, and history. The curriculum is des...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1905Program
FL Folsom Lake College logo
#1,235 in United States United States

Mathematics & Statistics

Folsom Lake College — The Mathematics & Statistics degree at Folsom Lake College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential mathematical and statistical skills...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1906Program
FL Folsom Lake College logo
#1,235 in United States United States

Physical Science

Folsom Lake College — The Physical Science degree at Folsom Lake College provides an in-depth understanding of fundamental concepts in physics, chemistry, and earth sciences. This program is d...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1907Program
FL Folsom Lake College logo
#1,235 in United States United States

Physics

Folsom Lake College — The Physics degree at Folsom Lake College offers a comprehensive exploration into the fundamental principles that govern the physical universe. The course encompasses var...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1908Bachelor's Degree
LR Los Rios Community College District logo
#1,236 in United States United States

Mathematics

Los Rios Community College District — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Los Rios Community College District is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with a robust understanding of both theo...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1909Diploma
SC Sacramento City College logo
#1,237 in United States United States

Chemistry

Sacramento City College — The Diploma in Chemistry at Sacramento City College is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of chemistry. This...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1910Program
SC Sacramento City College logo
#1,237 in United States United States

Geology

Sacramento City College — The Associate Degree in Geology at Sacramento City College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the Earth's processes, materials, and history. This cou...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1911Bachelor's Degree
CB California Baptist University logo
#1,238 in United States United States

Actuarial Science, BS

California Baptist University — The Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science at California Baptist University equips students with a solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, and financial theory nec...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Actuarial Science
1912Bachelor's Degree
CB California Baptist University logo
#1,238 in United States United States

Chemistry, BS

California Baptist University — Overview of the Chemistry Bachelor's DegreeThe Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at California Baptist University offers a comprehensive education in the fundamental princ...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Chemistry
1913Bachelor's Degree
SB Sweet Briar College logo
#1,249 in United States United States

Chemistry

Sweet Briar College — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Sweet Briar College equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles of chemistry, encompassing organic, inorgan...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1914Bachelor's Degree
SB Sweet Briar College logo
#1,249 in United States United States

Mathematics

Sweet Briar College — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Sweet Briar College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with a deep understanding of mathematical theorie...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1916Bachelor's Degree
TW Texas Wesleyan University logo
#1,255 in United States United States

Chemistry

Texas Wesleyan University — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Texas Wesleyan University offers a comprehensive education that delves into various aspects of chemistry, including organic, inorgan...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1917Bachelor's Degree
TW Texas Wesleyan University logo
#1,255 in United States United States

Mathematics with Secondary Certification

Texas Wesleyan University — The Mathematics with Secondary Certification program at Texas Wesleyan University is designed to equip students with a strong foundation in mathematical principles while...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
1918Bachelor's Degree
SM Saint Mary's University of Minnesota logo
#1,258 in United States United States

Chemistry

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota provides a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and practices. This program is de...

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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