Best YouTube Science Creators in United States · Monthly

As of June 2026, the best youtube science creators in united states are Mark Rober, Vsauce and SmarterEveryDay, ranked by the BestCreators cross-platform score. The top 5 below are updated monthly using audience reach, engagement and 30-day growth.

5
Creators ranked
21.8M
Avg followers
60
Median score
1
Countries
Biggest risers this period:Mark RoberVsauce

This segment has fewer than 10 tracked creators, so it is not yet indexed (noindex) until more data lands.

  1. 1
    Mark Rober
    Mark Rober
    ScienceYouTube
    92Established
  2. 2
    Vsauce
    Vsauce
    ScienceYouTube
    75Rising
  3. 3
    SmarterEveryDay
    SmarterEveryDay
    ScienceYouTube
    60Rising
  4. 4
    The Action Lab
    The Action Lab
    ScienceYouTube
    36Emerging
  5. 5
    Physics Girl
    Physics Girl
    ScienceYouTube
    19Emerging

These 5 creators average 21.8M followers with a median BestCreators Score of 60. The fastest riser this monthly window is Mark Rober. Rankings are recomputed continuously from public platform data; see our methodology.

Data & methodology

Rankings are recomputed continuously from public-platform data using the BestCreators cross-platform score — a deterministic 0–100 percentile measure, not an estimate.

The top 5 youtube science creators in united states average 21.8M followers with a median BestCreators Score of 60; Mark Rober leads at #1.

Sourced from the YouTube Data API v3, captured June 2026. All figures are public-platform metrics shown with their capture date; the BestCreators Score is computed by a deterministic, versioned algorithm (v1) that percentile-normalizes audience, engagement and reach. See the full methodology.