2023 Most Popular History Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best History School for You
History is the #26 most popular major in Oregon with 342 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular History Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 19 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 History program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular History Schools in Oregon
Check out the history programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.
Top 10 Most Popular History Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Portland State University the most popular school in Oregon for history students. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.
On average, history graduates from Portland State University take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Out of the 19 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.
On average, history graduates from UO take out $22,127 in student loans while working on their degree.
Out of the 19 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
On average, history graduates from Oregon State take out $25,785 in student loans while working on their degree.
The excellent programs at Lewis & Clark College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best history schools in Oregon. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Oregon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular History Schools in Oregon list. Located in the remote town of La Grande, EOU is a public college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #6, Southern Oregon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students. Located in the midsize suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #7, Reed College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students. Reed is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.
Willamette University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for history students. It came in at #8 on the list. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Salem.
Western Oregon University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Schools in Oregon ranking. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.
University of Portland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for history students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best History Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular History Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 5,392 |
| Washington | 475 |
| Hawaii | 68 |
| Nevada | 109 |
| Alaska | 41 |
History Related Majors
History Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 32,731 |
Majors Similar to History
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 19 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 Abraham Ortelius.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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