2023 Best Value International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best International Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
International Studies is the #65 most popular major in Oregon with 166 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for international studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in International Studies
Our analysis found Portland State University to be the best value school for international studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland State University are $9,807 per year.
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Out of the 5 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 school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UO are $13,856 per year. On average, international studies graduates from UO take out $21,073 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $640, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Western Oregon State College are $10,269 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Oregon University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value international studies schools in Oregon. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Oregon University are $9,357 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Fox University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Newberg.
GFU undergraduate students pay an average of $38,520 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, GFU is ranked #4 for overall quality for international studies in Oregon.
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Request InformationBest Value International Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Best Value International Studies Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,569 |
| Washington | 89 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Hawaii | 17 |
| Alaska | 8 |
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International Studies Related Majors for International Studies
International Studies is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to International Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
| Behavioral Science | 4,169 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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).
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