2026 Best Health/Medical Physics Schools in the Far Western Region
Health/Medical Physics is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for health/medical physics students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Health/Medical Physics in the Far Western Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall health/medical physics education in the Far Western Region.
Top Schools in Health/Medical Physics
Oregon State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best health/medical physics schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Corvallis. Roughly 70% of students complete a degree within six years here. Oregon State University awarded about 42 health/medical physics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their health/medical physics degree from Oregon State University earn around $53,062 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,000.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
