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2025 Best General Chemistry Schools in Oregon

6 Colleges in Oregon
278 Chemistry Degrees Awarded
General Chemistry is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #43 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Chemistry Schools in Oregon ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 278 degrees in general chemistry annually.

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Choosing a Great General Chemistry School

Best General Chemistry Schools in Oregon The chemistry program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Chemistry rankings. For our Best Overall General Chemistry School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Chemistry
Master's Degrees in Chemistry
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Chemistry Schools in Oregon ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Chemistry in Oregon

The schools below may not offer all types of chemistry degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Oregon Schools in Chemistry

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OR
84 Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general chemistry needs to check out Oregon State University. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #238 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Oregon State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 84 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
83 Chemistry Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Oregon if you want to pursue a degree in general chemistry. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #167 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UO is a great university overall.

There were about 83 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OR
32 Chemistry Degrees Awarded

Portland State University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general chemistry. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were approximately 32 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Portland State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In OR

It is hard to beat Willamette University if you want to pursue a degree in general chemistry. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Salem. This university ranks 18th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were roughly 9 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Willamette in the most recent year we have data available.

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In OR

Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Forest Grove. This university ranks 6th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were approximately 10 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at Pacific in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OR

University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Portland. A Best Colleges rank of #297 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means University of Portland is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 general chemistry students who graduated with this degree at University of Portland in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Chemistry Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Chemistry Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 2,944
Washington 831 347
Nevada 354 70
Hawaii 267 26
Alaska 167 13

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