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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.

2017Program
NV Northern Virginia Community College logo
#1,368 in United States United States

Mathematics

Northern Virginia Community College — The Mathematics degree at Northern Virginia Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of mathematical principles and their applications. This...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2018Program
NV Northern Virginia Community College logo
#1,368 in United States United States

Physical Therapist Assistant

Northern Virginia Community College — The Physical Therapist Assistant degree program at Northern Virginia Community College is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in the healthcare field. Thi...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2019Program
NV Northern Virginia Community College logo
#1,368 in United States United States

Science

Northern Virginia Community College — The Science degree program at Northern Virginia Community College is designed to provide students with a broad foundation in various scientific disciplines, preparing the...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2022Bachelor's Degree
DU Dillard University logo
#1,371 in United States United States

Chemistry

Dillard University — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Dillard University offers a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of chemistry, providing students...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2023Bachelor's Degree
DU Dillard University logo
#1,371 in United States United States

Physics

Dillard University — The Bachelor's degree in Physics at Dillard University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of fundamental physical principles and their applications. The...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2024Bachelor's Degree
UT Utah Tech University logo
#1,373 in United States United States

Chemistry

Utah Tech University — The Bachelor's degree in Chemistry at Utah Tech University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles of chemistry, along with h...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2025Bachelor's Degree
UT Utah Tech University logo
#1,373 in United States United States

Mathematics

Utah Tech University — The Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at Utah Tech University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential mathematical tools and concepts...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2026Bachelor's Degree
SC Simpson College logo
#1,378 in United States United States

Mathematics

Simpson College — About the Mathematics ProgramThe Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Simpson College offers a comprehensive exploration of both theoretical and applied mathematics. Stude...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2027Bachelor's Degree
NC Newberry College logo
#1,380 in United States United States

Chemistry

Newberry College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry at Newberry College is a comprehensive program that delves into the fundamental principles and applications of chemistry through a blen...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2028Bachelor's Degree
NC Newberry College logo
#1,380 in United States United States

Mathematics

Newberry College — The Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics at Newberry College is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in mathematical theory and its practical applications. Th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2029Bachelor's Degree
MU Mississippi University for Women logo
#1,383 in United States United States

Chemistry

Mississippi University for Women — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Mississippi University for Women provides a comprehensive education in various fields of chemistry. Students explore fundamental con...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2030Bachelor's Degree
MU Mississippi University for Women logo
#1,383 in United States United States

Mathematics

Mississippi University for Women — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Mississippi University for Women provides a comprehensive education that prepares students for a variety of careers in mathematics...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2031Bachelor's Degree
GC Gaston College logo
#1,384 in United States United States

Associate in Science

Gaston College — The Associate in Science degree at Gaston College is designed for students who wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in science, engineering, health, or other fields that de...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2032Bachelor's Degree
NV Napa Valley College logo
#1,389 in United States United States

Mathematics

Napa Valley College — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Napa Valley College provides students with a thorough understanding of mathematical theories, principles, and applications. The pr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2033Program
NV Napa Valley College logo
#1,389 in United States United States

Natural Science

Napa Valley College — The Natural Science degree program at Napa Valley College offers an in-depth exploration of the fundamental concepts of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. This...

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Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2034Bachelor's Degree
NV Napa Valley College logo
#1,389 in United States United States

Physics

Napa Valley College — The Bachelor's Degree in Physics at Napa Valley College offers a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles of the physical world. Designed for international...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2036Bachelor's Degree
MC Montreat College logo
#1,403 in United States United States

Chemistry

Montreat College — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Montreat College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with a deep understanding of chemical principles and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2037Bachelor's Degree
RC Rust College logo
#1,404 in United States United States

Chemistry

Rust College — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Rust College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles and applications of chemistry. The c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2038Bachelor's Degree
RC Rust College logo
#1,404 in United States United States

Forensic Science

Rust College — The Bachelor's Degree in Forensic Science at Rust College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices involved in the investigati...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2039Bachelor's Degree
RC Rust College logo
#1,404 in United States United States

Mathematics

Rust College — The Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Rust College provides students with a comprehensive foundation in mathematical theories and techniques. This program includes an a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
2040Bachelor's Degree
NS Northern State University logo
#1,405 in United States United States

Chemistry

Northern State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at Northern State University equips students with a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and practices. This program cove...

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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