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Psychology in Oregon

Psychology Schools in Oregon

In 2022-2023, 2,285 students earned their Psychology degrees in OR.

A Psychology major is the 7th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Oregon

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,705
Master’s Degree 302
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 159
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 159
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 159
Post-Master’s Certificate 83
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 83
Associate Degree 22
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 14
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 14

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.4%
  • White: 63.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Oregon

There are 9,600 people in the state and 625,220 people in the nation working in psychology jobs.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a psychology grad in the state is $94,400, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Oregon that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

422 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

A typical student attending Portland State University will pay a net price of $16,281. The full-time teacher rate is 52%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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376 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.29 years to graduate.

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289 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

73% of the teachers are full time. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 91% of students get financical aid.

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Pacific University

Forest Grove
189 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,808 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $33,930. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. 69% of the teachers are full time.

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124 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,106 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $27,773. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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109 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
4,554 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 75% of the teachers are full time.

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105 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,157 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 47% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate.

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99 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
5,140 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
3,999 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $33,248. 99% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
5,323 Total Students

94% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at OIT.

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