Best Colleges for Natural Sciences (2024)
100 colleges offer Natural Sciences programs. Ranked by graduate earnings.
Top 20 Colleges for Natural Sciences
#1
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. LouisSaint Louis, MO
$137,047/yr
89.8% accept
#2
Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA
$109,183/yr
48.0% accept
#3
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA
$103,937/yr
16.4% accept
#4
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA
$101,817/yr
3.6% accept
#5
Duke UniversityDurham, NC
$97,800/yr
5.7% accept
#6
Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH
$87,989/yr
36.5% accept
#7
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
$87,555/yr
6.4% accept
#8
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NY
$85,139/yr
13.9% accept
#9
Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA
$82,939/yr
62.9% accept
#10
New York UniversityNew York, NY
$82,509/yr
9.2% accept
#11
San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA
$78,988/yr
84.6% accept
#12
Excelsior UniversityAlbany, NY
$78,493/yr
#13
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA
$78,466/yr
39.1% accept
#14
Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles, CA
$78,349/yr
45.1% accept
#15
Saint Johns UniversityCollegeville, MN
$76,786/yr
90.6% accept
#16
Wagner CollegeStaten Island, NY
$74,360/yr
88.0% accept
#17
Pacific Union CollegeAngwin, CA
$70,484/yr
47.3% accept
#18
Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY
$69,039/yr
68.1% accept
#19
Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX
$68,424/yr
44.5% accept
#20
University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA
$68,396/yr
65.8% accept
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All Colleges Offering Natural Sciences
| Name | City | Tuition (In-State) | Accept Rate | Grad Rate | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arizona | Tucson | $13,926 | 86% | 67% | 42,537 |
| American Public University System | Charles Town | $8,400 | N/A | 55% | 40,074 |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Seattle | $12,973 | 39% | 84% | 31,942 |
| Oregon State University | Corvallis | $14,400 | 77% | 70% | 30,743 |
| New York University | New York | $62,796 | 9% | 88% | 28,663 |
| San Jose State University | San Jose | $8,410 | 85% | 67% | 27,601 |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Fort Collins | $13,373 | 89% | 67% | 25,538 |
| Temple University | Philadelphia | $23,011 | 80% | 75% | 20,970 |
| California State University-Los Angeles | Los Angeles | $7,160 | 91% | 53% | 19,562 |
| San Francisco State University | San Francisco | $7,950 | 96% | 50% | 18,639 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz | $16,005 | 66% | 75% | 17,940 |
| Kansas State University | Manhattan | $11,221 | 82% | 71% | 15,142 |
| California State University-Chico | Chico | $8,472 | 93% | 63% | 13,631 |
| Excelsior University | Albany | N/A | N/A | N/A | 11,550 |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | Omaha | $8,718 | 87% | 47% | 11,488 |
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth | $61,740 | 44% | 86% | 11,026 |
| National University | San Diego | $13,284 | N/A | 42% | 10,794 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill | $70,702 | 16% | 91% | 10,085 |
| California State University-Bakersfield | Bakersfield | $8,090 | 94% | 50% | 8,577 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | San Juan | $5,354 | 55% | 51% | 8,572 |
| Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus | Gurabo | $7,750 | N/A | 31% | 7,868 |
| Central Washington University | Ellensburg | $9,417 | 91% | 52% | 7,833 |
| Harvard University | Cambridge | $61,676 | 4% | 97% | 7,601 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles | $62,357 | 45% | 79% | 7,094 |
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara | $61,293 | 48% | 88% | 6,552 |
| Hofstra University | Hempstead | $57,660 | 68% | 68% | 6,488 |
| Duke University | Durham | $68,758 | 6% | 96% | 6,442 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland | $66,608 | 37% | 87% | 6,437 |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore | $65,230 | 6% | 94% | 5,693 |
| Ramapo College of New Jersey | Mahwah | $16,777 | 71% | 71% | 4,898 |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | Santurce | $6,410 | 58% | 48% | 4,442 |
| Xavier University | Cincinnati | $50,640 | 86% | 70% | 4,207 |
| Vermont State University | Randolph | $11,952 | 82% | 48% | 3,590 |
| Pepperdine University | Malibu | $69,918 | 63% | 84% | 3,553 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | Bayamon | $5,780 | 40% | 34% | 3,476 |
| Colgate University | Hamilton | $70,306 | 14% | 91% | 3,180 |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | Pueblo | $9,720 | 95% | 39% | 3,042 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla | Aguadilla | $5,742 | 42% | 41% | 2,906 |
| Charleston Southern University | Charleston | $32,520 | 96% | 48% | 2,893 |
| Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans | $49,440 | 93% | 63% | 2,812 |
| University of Mount Saint Vincent | Bronx | $44,540 | 85% | 57% | 2,692 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | San Juan | $5,780 | 70% | 35% | 2,607 |
| Indiana University-East | Richmond | $8,424 | 67% | 42% | 2,589 |
| Dominican University | River Forest | $38,978 | 90% | 59% | 2,561 |
| University of Hawaii-West Oahu | Kapolei | $7,584 | 95% | 48% | 2,519 |
| North Central College | Naperville | $45,726 | 77% | 68% | 2,428 |
| Dallas Baptist University | Dallas | $40,190 | 89% | 59% | 2,403 |
| Lewis-Clark State College | Lewiston | $7,610 | 88% | 43% | 2,385 |
| St. Thomas University | Miami Gardens | $34,770 | 98% | 46% | 2,214 |
| Concordia University-Wisconsin | Mequon | $35,470 | 78% | 66% | 2,197 |
| University of Hawaii at Hilo | Hilo | $7,838 | 61% | 45% | 2,160 |
| Saint Peter's University | Jersey City | $42,552 | 90% | 61% | 2,135 |
| University of Puerto Rico at Cayey | Cayey | $5,354 | 53% | 49% | 2,069 |
| Augustana University | Sioux Falls | $40,160 | 68% | 74% | 1,965 |
| La Salle University | Philadelphia | $37,800 | 97% | 58% | 1,953 |
| Eckerd College | Saint Petersburg | $51,884 | 76% | 67% | 1,888 |
| Concordia College at Moorhead | Moorhead | $31,170 | 63% | 66% | 1,829 |
| SUNY College at Potsdam | Potsdam | $8,768 | 78% | 47% | 1,823 |
| Felician University | Lodi | $39,300 | N/A | 48% | 1,774 |
| Wagner College | Staten Island | $53,200 | 88% | 67% | 1,651 |
| Daemen University | Amherst | $35,218 | 68% | 59% | 1,643 |
| Madonna University | Livonia | $28,440 | 63% | 59% | 1,632 |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Juan | San Juan | $7,050 | 61% | 24% | 1,404 |
| Saint Johns University | Collegeville | $55,816 | 91% | 76% | 1,395 |
| College of Saint Benedict | Saint Joseph | $55,756 | 92% | 80% | 1,370 |
| Oklahoma Baptist University | Shawnee | $35,570 | 49% | 51% | 1,308 |
| Concordia University-Nebraska | Seward | $40,640 | 86% | 64% | 1,283 |
| Saint Vincent College | Latrobe | $42,396 | 62% | 70% | 1,259 |
| Virginia Union University | Richmond | $17,450 | 98% | 39% | 1,203 |
| Georgian Court University | Lakewood | $37,260 | 79% | 54% | 1,195 |
| Juniata College | Huntingdon | $58,580 | 79% | 71% | 1,191 |
| Midland University | Fremont | $42,050 | 66% | 43% | 1,159 |
| Mount Saint Mary College | Newburgh | $43,450 | 89% | 66% | 1,148 |
| Mount St. Joseph University | Cincinnati | $38,150 | 59% | 56% | 1,129 |
| Piedmont University | Demorest | $31,700 | 93% | 44% | 1,117 |
| Edgewood College | Madison | $35,860 | 76% | 64% | 1,107 |
| Oglala Lakota College | Kyle | $2,684 | N/A | 10% | 1,097 |
| Mount Aloysius College | Cresson | $27,072 | 82% | 56% | 1,094 |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | Winona | $45,080 | 93% | 67% | 1,073 |
| Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Fajardo | Fajardo | $5,780 | 27% | 35% | 1,072 |
| Central College | Pella | $20,988 | 86% | 68% | 1,070 |
| Our Lady of the Lake University | San Antonio | $32,106 | N/A | 44% | 1,066 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | Bend | $13,566 | 63% | 54% | 1,044 |
| EDP University of Puerto Rico Inc-San Sebastian | San Sebastian | $7,050 | 96% | 33% | 1,032 |
| Shorter University | Rome | $24,630 | 96% | 37% | 1,028 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas College | Sparkill | $39,450 | 93% | 58% | 972 |
| University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | Chickasha | $9,000 | 66% | 41% | 941 |
| Christian Brothers University | Memphis | $38,420 | 87% | 55% | 905 |
| Pacific Union College | Angwin | $37,173 | 47% | 55% | 805 |
| Hiram College | Hiram | $27,600 | 94% | 57% | 777 |
| Keystone College | La Plume | $18,300 | 85% | 38% | 771 |
| Judson University | Elgin | $31,360 | 48% | 56% | 708 |
| Alverno College | Milwaukee | $34,086 | 86% | 50% | 631 |
| Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | Harrisburg | $24,400 | 87% | 39% | 615 |
| Universidad Central de Bayamon | Bayamón | $5,986 | 66% | 37% | 539 |
| Bethel College-North Newton | North Newton | $35,014 | 94% | 42% | 504 |
| York University | York | $23,000 | 52% | 44% | 428 |
| University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | Saint Louis | $32,550 | 90% | 69% | 337 |
| Logan University | Chesterfield | $9,000 | 64% | N/A | 229 |
| Bard College at Simon's Rock | Great Barrington | $68,780 | 96% | 61% | 225 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many colleges offer Natural Sciences?
There are 100 colleges offering Natural Sciences programs in the United States as of 2024.
What is the best college for Natural Sciences?
Based on graduate earnings, University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis is among the top colleges for Natural Sciences with median earnings of $137,047.
What are the top 3 colleges for Natural Sciences?
The top colleges for Natural Sciences include University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, Santa Clara University, Boston College.