Natural Sciences

A program with a combined or undifferentiated focus on one or more of the physical and biological sciences.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 114 institutions across the United States, with a total of 6878 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

681

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

607

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

898

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

7

certificates awarded

Master's Degrees

67

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

15

degrees awarded

Other Awards

4,603

awards given

Top Schools for Natural Sciences

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, TX
762
2 Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
378
3 Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Chandler, AZ
375
4 Daemen University
Amherst, NY
330
5 Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
303
6 Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ
285
7 University of Puerto Rico at Cayey
Cayey, PR
210
8 Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS
201
9 Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
198
10 Kapiolani Community College
Honolulu, HI
177
11 University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA
164
12 Leeward Community College
Pearl City, HI
141
13 University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, PR
135
14 Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA
126
15 California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
126
16 Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ
123
17 Lee College
Baytown, TX
108
18 Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
102
19 New York University
New York, NY
102
20 Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO
99
21 Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA
93
22 Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
87
23 American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
84
24 Dominican University
River Forest, IL
84
25 Logan University
Chesterfield, MO
84
26 Rio Salado College
Tempe, AZ
84
27 Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
75
28 Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
75
29 Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
Santurce, PR
72
30 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro
San Juan, PR
66
31 Minerva University
San Francisco, CA
60
32 Excelsior University
Albany, NY
57
33 University of Hawaii Maui College
Kahului, HI
54
34 South Mountain Community College
Phoenix, AZ
54
35 Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
48
36 University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK
48
37 Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
45
38 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon
Bayamon, PR
42
39 University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
42
40 Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN
42
41 Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH
40
42 GateWay Community College
Phoenix, AZ
39
43 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Harrisburg, PA
39
44 Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ
36
45 Haskell Indian Nations University
Lawrence, KS
36
46 Windward Community College
Kaneohe, HI
36
47 National Park College
Hot Springs, AR
36
48 Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
De Queen, AR
33
49 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
33
50 Erie Community College
Buffalo, NY
33
51 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ
30
52 Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO
30
53 Bucks County Community College
Newtown, PA
30
54 Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA
28
55 College of the Mainland
Texas City, TX
27
56 College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN
27
57 Redlands Community College
El Reno, OK
24
58 California State University-Chico
Chico, CA
24
59 Saint Johns University
Collegeville, MN
24
60 Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
24
61 Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA
21
62 Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA
21
63 Universidad Central de Bayamon
Bayamón, PR
21
64 Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne, WY
21
65 University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE
18
66 Franciscan University of Steubenville
Steubenville, OH
18
67 Kauai Community College
Lihue, HI
18
68 University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
18
69 Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
18
70 Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH
18
71 University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
18
72 Bethel College-North Newton
North Newton, KS
15
73 Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, HI
15
74 Northwest State Community College
Archbold, OH
15
75 Hawaii Community College
Hilo, HI
15
76 Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID
15
77 Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
12
78 Indiana University-East
Richmond, IN
12
79 Shorter University
Rome, GA
12
80 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
Aguadilla, PR
9
81 Duke University
Durham, NC
9
82 California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
9
83 Western Wyoming Community College
Rock Springs, WY
9
84 East Georgia State College
Swainsboro, GA
9
85 Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ
9
86 Judson University
Elgin, IL
9
87 University of Puerto Rico-Utuado
Utuado, PR
9
88 University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha, OK
6
89 Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK
6
90 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK
6
91 Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD
6
92 St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY
6
93 Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY
6
94 St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL
6
95 Edgewood College
Madison, WI
6
96 Southeast New Mexico College
Carlsbad, NM
6
97 Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJ
6
98 Community College of Beaver County
Monaca, PA
6
99 Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, MN
4
100 Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI
3