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2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

15 Colleges
$36,000 Avg Salary
$25,925 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Bachelor's Degree 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 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Western Oregon University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oregon. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Oregon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the midsize suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in education at Southern Oregon University, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#3

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Eastern Oregon University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Oregon. Located in the remote town of La Grande, EOU is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the education majors at the school.

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#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Out of the 15 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Oregon. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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

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#6

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

George Fox University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberg.

About 93% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 7% are male.

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#7

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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Linfield University - McMinnville Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Linfield is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of McMinnville.

Of the 37 students majoring in education at Linfield, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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#9

University of Portland

Portland, OR

With a ranking of #9, University of Portland did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in education at University of Portland, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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#10

Corban University

Salem, OR

With a ranking of #10, Corban University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Corban is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salem.

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

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Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools 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 15 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 Horadrim.

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