2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

Biological & Physical Science isn't the most popular doctorate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #131 in popularity out of 295 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for biological and physical science students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 12 doctor's degrees in biological and physical science to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Biological & Physical Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in biological and physical science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Biological Science Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

11 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

University of Maryland - College Park is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in biological and physical science. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in biological and physical science in Maryland. More information about a doctorate in biological and physical science from University of Maryland - College Park

2

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

#1 Best Quality In NJ

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in biological and physical science. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public university located in the city of New Brunswick. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in biological and physical science in New Jersey. More information about a doctorate in biological and physical science from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular biological and physical science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Maryland	114	10
New Jersey	113	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Biological Science

One of 44 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Biological & Physical Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Biological Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	68
Nutrition Science	36
Marine Science	14
Sustainability Science	13
Cognitive Science	10
Behavioral Science	10
Science, Technology & Society	7
Gerontology	3
Historic Preservation	2
Classical & Ancient Studies	1

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.