2021 Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Oregon
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Finding the Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Physical Sciences is the #17 most popular major in Oregon with 363 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 29,960 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.2% were from a college or university in the state.
For this year's Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Oregon ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in physical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical sciences program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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Oregon State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's physical sciences ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population. Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Oregon list.
About 0.7% of Oregon State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 10,888 of Oregon State students are exclusively distance learners. About 10,920 of the students at Oregon State are attending part time.
University of Oregon earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. UO is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene. UO not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Oregon list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. Approximately 8,819 students take at least one class online at UO. 1,683 of UO students are attending part time.
Portland State University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best physical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland. Portland State University also made our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Oregon list, coming in at #3.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 7,103 students take at least one class online at Portland State University. About 8,440 of the students at Portland State University are attending part time.
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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Physical Sciences is the #17 most popular major in Oregon with 363 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 29,960 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.2% were from a college or university in the state.
