2023 Most Popular Physics Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Physics School for You
With 187 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #60 most popular major in Oregon.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Physics Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physics Schools in Oregon
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Physics Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the most popular school in Oregon for physics students. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, physics majors at UO accumulate an average of around $20,229 in student debt.
Out of the 13 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
Physics majors at Oregon State take out an average of $21,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for physics students. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, physics majors at Portland State University accumulate an average of around $34,588 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Reed College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Schools in Oregon list. Reed is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Willamette University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Schools in Oregon list. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salem.
On average, physics graduates from Willamette take out $23,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Lewis & Clark College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular physics programs. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
With a ranking of #7, Pacific University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Linn-Benton Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Schools in Oregon ranking. LBCC is a small public school located in the small city of Albany.
University of Portland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for physics students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Southwestern Oregon Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for physics students. It came in at #9 on the list. SWOCC is a small public school located in the town of Coos Bay.
Best Physics Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 3,218 |
| Washington | 392 |
| Nevada | 50 |
| Hawaii | 10 |
| Alaska | 4 |
Majors Related to Physics
Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 21,239 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
| General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 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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