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2025 Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges in the Southwest Region
1,094 Natural Sciences Degrees Awarded
$31,031 Avg Early-Career Salary
Natural Sciences isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #208 in popularity out of 395 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.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,094 degrees in natural sciences to qualified students.

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Associate Degrees in Natural Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Natural Sciences
Master's Degrees in Natural Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Natural Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Natural Sciences in the Southwest Region

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 natural sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Natural Sciences

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
14.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Arizona State University - Tempe if you wish to pursue a degree in natural sciences. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.More information about a degree in natural sciences from Arizona State University - Tempe

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
130 Natural Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in natural sciences has to look into San Jacinto Community College. San Jacinto College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.More information about a degree in natural sciences from San Jacinto Community College

Best Natural Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best natural sciences schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 147
Arizona 287 10
Oklahoma 257 22
New Mexico 219 0

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Natural Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Natural Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Natural Sciences 1,094

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Majors Similar to Natural Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 8,895
Biological & Physical Science 1,649
Interdisciplinary Studies 1,365
International Studies 1,060
Nutrition Science 952
Behavioral Science 803
Data Analytics 281
Sustainability Science 222
Data Science 150
Computational Science 147

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