Compare 8,374 programs at 853 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.
853 universities · ranked best first
how we rank
Kenmore, Washington · Private University · Est. 1978
Springfield, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1950
Kirkland, Washington · Private University
Santee, California · Private University · Est. 1970
Prescott, Arizona · Private University · Est. 1978
Holly Springs, Mississippi · Private University · Est. 1866
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · Private University · Est. 1876
Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1939
Sumter, South Carolina · Private University · Est. 1908
Dallas, Texas · Private University · Est. 1950
Little Rock, Arkansas · Private University · Est. 1877
Greensboro, North Carolina · Private University · Est. 1873
San Dimas, California · Private University · Est. 1923
Elizabeth City, North Carolina · Private University · Est. 1948
Addison, Texas · Private University
New York, New York · Private University · Est. 1859
Chicago, Illinois · Private University · Est. 1980
What this subject pays
Graduates of Science programmes report a median $35,060 two years after finishing, across 255 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $23,350.
Science pay by degree level →Science at other levels
By university type
By our composite ranking, the top choices include Bastyr University, Cottey College, Mission University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.
Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.
Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.
This page lists private Bachelor's Science universities in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.
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