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2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Oregon

3 Colleges
$40,880 Avg Salary
$23,472 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physical Sciences School for You

With 215 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #12 most popular major in Oregon.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Physical Sciences Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best Physical Sciences Colleges.

Top Oregon Schools in Physical Sciences

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

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#2

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,641
Washington 246
Nevada 60
Hawaii 47
Alaska 31

Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Physics 3,727
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342
Other Physical Science 191
General Physical Sciences 107
Physics and Astronomy 23

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 NASA.

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