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Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree School for You

Biological & Physical Science is the #163 most popular major in the country with 639 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Biological & Physical Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Our analysis found Keck Graduate Institute to be the most popular school for biological and physical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . KGI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

Of the 83 students majoring in biological science at KGI, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Science at Portland State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Biological & Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Western Oregon University Report

Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Oregon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Biological & Physical Science at Southern Oregon University Report

Best Biological & Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and physical science schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 148
Oregon 0
Alaska 3

Biological & Physical Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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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