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Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

6 Colleges
$35,282 Avg Salary
$26,172 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Bachelor'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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Oregon to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.

Our analysis found Western Oregon University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oregon. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the education majors at the school.

On average, education graduates from Western Oregon State College take out $24,605 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.

On average, education graduates from Oregon State take out $32,467 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UO is a very large public school located in the city of Eugene.

About 88% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 12% are male.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $567.

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#4

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Out of the 6 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Forest Grove.

Women make up 72% of the education majors at the school.

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#5

Corban University

Salem, OR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Corban University is a great place for general education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Salem, Corban is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in education at Corban, 4% are male and 96% are female.

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Southern Oregon University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general education programs. Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Ashland.

Women make up 68% of the education majors at the school.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools 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 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

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