13 Best colleges for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Oregon
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Below is a list of best universities in Oregon ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 454K citations received by 13K academic papers made by 13 universities in Oregon was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Oregon State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
- Average Aid
- $9,260
- Enrollment
- 34,292
2. University of Oregon
- Acceptance Rate
- 86%
- Average SAT
- 1255
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 90%
3. Oregon Health & Science University
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 2,870
- Male:Female
- 30:70
- Founded
- 1887
4. Portland State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
- Average Aid
- $9,750
- Enrollment
- 21,609
5. Reed College
- Acceptance Rate
- 31%
- Average SAT
- 1410
- Average ACT
- 32
- Net Price
- $33,106
6. University of Portland
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1319
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $33,717
7. Lewis & Clark College
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Average SAT
- 1330
- Average ACT
- 31
- Net Price
- $35,832
8. Willamette University
- Acceptance Rate
- 81%
- Net Price
- $32,957
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $27,700
9. Oregon Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1153
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
10. Eastern Oregon University
- Acceptance Rate
- 99%
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $7,718
- Enrollment
- 2,674
11. Western Oregon University
- Acceptance Rate
- 83%
- Average SAT
- 1103
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $6,907
12. Southern Oregon University
- Acceptance Rate
- 88%
- Receiving Aid
- 83%
- Average Aid
- $7,011
- Enrollment
- 5,204
13. George Fox University
- Acceptance Rate
- 92%
- Average SAT
- 1155
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $28,840
Closest to Oregon states to learn Astrophysics and Astronomy
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 16 | 11 |
| Idaho | 4 | 162 |
| California | 68 | 1 |
| Montana | 4 | 102 |
| Utah | 6 | 51 |
| Arizona | 5 | 5 |
| Colorado | 14 | 19 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 193 |
| South Dakota | 6 | 244 |
| New Mexico | 5 | 65 |
| Nebraska | 7 | 93 |
| Kansas | 9 | 88 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 28 |
| Oklahoma | 9 | 72 |
| Iowa | 9 | 48 |
| Texas | 52 | 14 |
| Missouri | 14 | 47 |
| Wisconsin | 20 | 21 |
| Arkansas | 9 | 146 |
| Illinois | 33 | 10 |
| Michigan | 21 | 7 |
| Indiana | 20 | 36 |
| Louisiana | 16 | 67 |
| Alaska | 3 | 120 |
| Mississippi | 7 | 157 |
| Tennessee | 20 | 63 |
| Kentucky | 11 | 68 |
| Ohio | 32 | 20 |
| Alabama | 16 | 87 |
| West Virginia | 4 | 107 |
| Georgia | 22 | 31 |
| Pennsylvania | 58 | 12 |
| Virginia | 25 | 33 |
| North Carolina | 23 | 53 |
| South Carolina | 12 | 94 |
| New York | 84 | 9 |
| District of Columbia | 8 | 104 |
| Maryland | 18 | 13 |
| Vermont | 4 | 164 |
| New Jersey | 18 | 6 |
| Connecticut | 17 | 22 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | 77 |
| Florida | 27 | 29 |
| Massachusetts | 44 | 4 |
| Rhode Island | 6 | 50 |
| Maine | 7 | 196 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 61 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | 304 |