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2023 Most Popular Physics Schools in Oregon

3 Colleges
$43,009 Avg Salary
$23,963 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physics School for You

With 63 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #45 most popular major in Oregon.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Physics Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Oregon to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Physics at University of Oregon

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

The excellent programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best physics schools in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

Full Physics at Oregon State University Report

The excellent programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best physics schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Physics at Portland State University Report

Best Physics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physics Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 483
Washington 74
Nevada 13
Hawaii 3
Alaska 1

Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service.

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