2023 Most Popular Physics Master's Degree Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Physics Master's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Physics Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 3 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 Physics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon
Check out the physics master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.
Most Popular Oregon Schools for a Master's in Physics
Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 24% of the physics majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Oregon. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
Women make up 29% of the physics majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for physics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 50% are male.
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| 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 3 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.