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2023 Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

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Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general education students earned 767 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Oregon to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon

Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Oregon Schools for a Master's in General Education

#1

University of Portland

Portland, OR

Our analysis found University of Portland to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

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#2

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

Out of the 8 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis & Clark College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Corban University

Salem, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Corban University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salem, Corban is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means George Fox University is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Western Oregon University ranked #6 on this year’s Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public college with a small student population.

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Portland State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

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Southern Oregon University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Ashland.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 7,063
Washington 728
Nevada 36
Hawaii 64
Alaska 26

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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