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Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

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2023 Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

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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.

Check out the geology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our 2023 rankings named Oregon State University the most popular school in Oregon for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. 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.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Oregon State University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. 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.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at Portland State University

#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 3 spot on the list. UO is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.

About 40% of the students majoring in geology at the school are women while 60% are male.

Read full report on Geological & Earth Sciences at University of Oregon

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Oregon University is a great place for geological and earth sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 991
Washington 339
Nevada 69
Hawaii 42
Alaska 37

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvinsong.

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