2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Sciences in Oregon

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Biological & Physical Sciences is the 28th most popular major in the country with 30,075 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Oregon, there were 292 biological and physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1 biological and physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,451 and $21,646 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Physical Sciences Major in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in biological and physical sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in biological and physical sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Physical Sciences Major in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Physical Sciences Major in Oregon”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Sciences in Oregon

1

Linn-Benton Community College
Albany, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Linn-Benton Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Physical Sciences Major in Oregon list. LBCC is a public institution located in Albany, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Biological & Physical Sciences at Linn-Benton Community College

2

Southwestern Oregon Community College
Coos Bay, Oregon

#16 overall quality in Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern Oregon Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Biological & Physical Sciences Major in Oregon. SWOCC is a small school located in Coos Bay, Oregon that handed out 0 associates’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Biological & Physical Sciences at SWOCC

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.