2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in Oregon
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You
General Business/Commerce is the #12 most popular major in Oregon with 645 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best value experiences for general business students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality in Business & Commerce
Our 2023 rankings named Rogue Community College the best value school in Oregon for general business/commerce students. Rogue Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Grants Pass.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rogue Community College are $5,184 a year.
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The excellent programs at Western Oregon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Oregon. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Western Oregon State College are $10,269 a year. While working on their degree, general business majors at Western Oregon State College accumulate an average of around $22,500 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $248, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in Oregon list. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UO are $13,856 a year. While working on their degree, general business majors at UO accumulate an average of around $21,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $525.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Oregon University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in Oregon list. Located in the town of La Grande, EOU is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at EOU are $9,696 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bushnell University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in Oregon list. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, Bushnell University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bushnell University are $32,320 per year. On average, general business graduates from Bushnell University take out $26,044 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Request InformationBest Value General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,844 |
| Washington | 2,158 |
| Nevada | 312 |
| Hawaii | 28 |
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General Business/Commerce Related Majors for General Business
General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 43,382 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- 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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