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Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon

2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon

9 Colleges
$61,137 Avg Salary
$20,697 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 4th in Oregon. In fact, 4,001 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Oregon to see which graduate certificate 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 Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon

Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Oregon Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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#2

University of Portland

Portland, OR

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Portland helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit college 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 Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Corban is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salem.

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#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Western Oregon University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.

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#7

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

With a ranking of #7, Lewis & Clark College did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

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With a ranking of #8, Southern Oregon University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Bushnell University

Eugene, OR

With a ranking of #9, Bushnell University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, Bushnell University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 25,545
Washington 5,206
Hawaii 830
Nevada 1,387
Alaska 331

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

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