Physical Sciences at Western Oregon University
Western Oregon State College is located in Monmouth, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,554.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Western Oregon State College Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Western Oregon State College Physical Sciences Rankings
The physical sciences major at Western Oregon State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Western Oregon State College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Western Oregon University.
Western Oregon State College Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Western Oregon State College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Oregon University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Physical Sciences
The following physical sciences concentations are available at Western Oregon University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Oregon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Chemistry | 7 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 5 |
Related Majors
Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Western Oregon University.
Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 10,390 | $72,640 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 3,580 | $133,490 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,250 | $109,610 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 950 | $77,980 |
Chemists | 620 | $76,780 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Andrew Parodi under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.