Biological & Physical Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #28 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of biological & physical sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,585 degrees in biological & physical sciences annually.
Choosing a Great Biological & Physical Sciences School
The biological & physical sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Biological & Physical Sciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for biological & physical sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Biological & Physical Sciences Degree Level
The biological & physical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in Texas.
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Best Schools for Biological & Physical Sciences in Texas
The schools below may not offer all types of biological & physical sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Texas Schools in Biological & Physical Sciences
Any student who is interested in biological & physical sciences needs to check out Texas Tech University. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #161 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas Tech is a great university overall.
There were approximately 42 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat University of Houston - Downtown if you want to pursue a degree in biological & physical sciences. Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 50th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 25 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at UH Downtown in the most recent year we have data available.
San Jacinto Community College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in biological & physical sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 31st out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 553 biological & physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at San Jacinto College in the most recent data year.
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).