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Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Oregon

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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Oregon

7 Colleges
$27,893 Avg Salary
$24,591 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ethnic Studies School for You

With 133 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, ethnic studies is the #76 most popular major in Oregon.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Ethnic Studies Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ethnic Studies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Colleges.

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the most popular school in Oregon for ethnic studies students. UO is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.

Ethnic Studies majors at UO take out an average of $24,591 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

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#3

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oregon State University is a great place for ethnic studies students. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Willamette University is a great place for ethnic studies students. Located in the city of Salem, Willamette is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Southern Oregon University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best ethnic studies schools in Oregon. Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Ashland.

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#6

Reed College

Portland, OR

Reed College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the large city of Portland, Reed is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Portland Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,662
Washington 185
Nevada 31
Hawaii 153
Alaska 11

One of 2 majors within the area of study, ethnic studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Area Studies 6,966
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 G. MГјtzel.

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