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Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon

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2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon

5 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oregon. With 2,071 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

Our analysis found Lewis & Clark College to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full Psychology at Lewis & Clark College Report

#2

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.

Of the 15 students majoring in psychology at UO, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Read full report on Psychology at University of Oregon

#3

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Fox University is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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#4

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Out of the 5 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon Institute of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

Of the 4 students majoring in psychology at OIT, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Western Oregon University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Oregon. Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 40,562
Washington 2,848
Hawaii 511
Nevada 996
Alaska 133

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Psychology 141,695
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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