2025 Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in Michigan
3Colleges in Michigan
98Biological Science Degrees Awarded
$33,793Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #38 in popularity, biological & physical science is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in Michigan ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 98 degrees in biological & physical science to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Biological & Physical Science School
Your choice of biological & physical science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biological & Physical Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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 Science Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biological & Physical Science Schools in Michigan ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Biological & Physical Science in Michigan
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biological science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Michigan State University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in biological & physical science. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 10 biological & physical science students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Grand Valley State University if you want to pursue a degree in biological & physical science. GVSU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Allendale. This university ranks 5th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 33 biological & physical science students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available. Those biological & physical science students who get their degree from Grand Valley State University receive $10,732 more than the standard biological science student.
Ferris State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biological & physical science. Ferris is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Big Rapids. This university ranks 13th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 27 biological & physical science students who graduated with this degree at Ferris in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
Your choice of biological & physical science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biological & Physical Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
