2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Oregon
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Oregon to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for physical sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Oregon State University the best value school in Oregon for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Oregon State are $15,569 per year.
Oregon State also made our Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list, coming in at #4.
Out of the 3 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UO are $18,120 a year.
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Out of the 3 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.
Portland State University graduate students pay an average of $16,518 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 1,641 |
Washington | 246 |
Nevada | 60 |
Hawaii | 47 |
Alaska | 31 |
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Physical Sciences Related Majors for Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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