2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 137 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geological and earth sciences is the #74 most popular major in Oregon.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Geological & Earth Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon
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Most Popular Oregon Schools for a Master's in Geological & Earth Sciences
Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for geological and earth sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 69% of the geology majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.
Women make up 38% of the geology majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Oregon helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular geological and earth sciences schools in Oregon. UO is a fairly large public school located in the city of Eugene.
About 40% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 60% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public school with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 991 |
| Washington | 339 |
| Nevada | 69 |
| Hawaii | 42 |
| Alaska | 37 |
Geological & Earth Sciences Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Geology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 21,239 |
| Physics | 13,674 |
| General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
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).
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