2025 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

a bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #126 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 269 bachelor's degrees in biological & physical sciences to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on biological & physical sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of biological & physical sciences students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized biological & physical sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for biological & physical sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Biological & Physical Sciences in Pennsylvania

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences.

Top Pennsylvania Schools for a Bachelor's in Biological & Physical Sciences

1

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

82 Annual Graduates

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences. Pitt is a very large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & physical sciences from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

2

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus
Indiana, PA

25 Annual Graduates

Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in biological & physical sciences. IUP is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Indiana.More information about a bachelor’s in biological & physical sciences from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

Best Biological & Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Biological & Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	206
Maryland	370	0
New Jersey	351	123
District of Columbia	226	36

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological & Physical Sciences

Biological & Physical Sciences is one of 0 different types of Biological & Physical Science programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard). More about our data sources and methodologies.