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2026 Best Biological & Physical Sciences Schools in Tennessee

1 Colleges in the United States
61 Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$31,125 Avg Early-Career Salary

Biological & Physical Sciences is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for biological & physical sciences students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Biological & Physical Sciences in Tennessee

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall biological & physical sciences education in Tennessee.

Top Schools in Biological & Physical Sciences

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Middle Tennessee State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best biological & physical sciences schools. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro. Middle Tennessee State University graduates 54% of students within six years. About 61 biological & physical sciences degrees were awarded at Middle Tennessee State University in the most recent year. Biological & Physical Sciences graduates of Middle Tennessee State University earn a median of $31,125 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $17,750 to complete this degree. Read more about the biological & physical sciences program at Middle Tennessee State University

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 4 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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