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Best Schools for Biological & Physical Sciences in Michigan
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biological & physical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Biological & Physical Sciences
Our analysis ranked Michigan State University the best school in the country for a degree in biological & physical sciences. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a very large public university. Michigan State University graduates 81% of students within six years. Michigan State University awarded about 10 biological & physical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their biological & physical sciences degree from Michigan State University earn around $54,166 in the first couple years of their career. Michigan State University graduates carry a median of $25,213 in student loans.
More information about a degree in biological & physical sciences from Michigan State University
Students looking for a strong biological & physical sciences program will find one at Grand Valley State University, which ranked #2. Located in the town of Allendale, Grand Valley State University is a very large public university. Grand Valley State University graduates 67% of students within six years. About 10 biological & physical sciences degrees were awarded at Grand Valley State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their biological & physical sciences degree from Grand Valley State University earn around $44,525 in the first couple years of their career. Grand Valley State University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
See the full biological & physical sciences program report for Grand Valley State University
A rank of #3 makes Ferris State University one of the top schools for biological & physical sciences. This large public university is located in the town of Big Rapids. About 56% of students finish within six years. Ferris State University awarded about 30 biological & physical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Biological & Physical Sciences graduates of Ferris State University earn a median of $54,608 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $19,104 to complete this degree.
More information about a degree in biological & physical sciences from Ferris State University
A rank of #4 makes Lake Michigan College one of the top schools for biological & physical sciences. Located in the rural area of Benton Harbor, Lake Michigan College is a mid-sized public university. Lake Michigan College awarded about 25 biological & physical sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the biological & physical sciences program make about $50,185 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,473.
See the full biological & physical sciences program report for Lake Michigan College
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 11 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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