2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Oregon
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Oregon 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 Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Oregon Schools for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the most popular school in Oregon for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 34% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
Of the 34 students majoring in physical sciences at Oregon State, 47% are male and 53% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in physical sciences at Portland State University, 64% are male and 36% are female.
Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges 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 |
Physical Sciences Related Majors
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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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