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Biological & Physical Science at University of Oregon

If you plan to study Biological & Physical Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Oregon. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Oregon sits in Eugene, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 99 biological & physical science graduations were recorded at University of Oregon.

Studying Online at University of Oregon

Many students take online classes at University of Oregon. Of 24,404 students, 648 (3%) studied exclusively online and 7,016 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Biological & Physical Science Rankings at University of Oregon

Rankings can help you compare University of Oregon’s Biological & Physical Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oregon	#1 of 2
Best Value	Oregon	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#4 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#28 of 191
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#89 of 92
Best Value	Nationwide	#175 of 190

Earnings for Biological & Physical Science Graduates from University of Oregon

Students who complete University of Oregon’s Biological & Physical Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,003
2 years	$32,391
3 years	$34,532
4 years	$50,886
5 years	$72,762

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Biological & Physical Science graduates from University of Oregon report median earnings of $50,886, compared with $57,490 for all University of Oregon graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Biological & Physical Science graduates from University of Oregon is $22,917.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biological & Physical Science graduates at University of Oregon, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Biological & Physical Science graduates at University of Oregon are 68% women (67) and 32% men (32).

Biological & Physical Science Bachelor’s Program at University of Oregon

Among the 99 bachelor’s biological & physical science degrees awarded at University of Oregon, 68% were women (67) and 32% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oregon.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	17
Black / African American	2
Asian	9
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	4

Minority students account for 38% of Biological & Physical Science bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Oregon, lower than the national average of 50%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Biological & Physical Science Concentrations at University of Oregon

The Biological & Physical Science program at University of Oregon offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Biological & Physical Sciences	99

Best-Paid Careers for Biological & Physical Science Graduates

Students who finish Biological & Physical Science program at University of Oregon go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Biological & Physical Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.