2023 Best Value Public Administration Schools in Oregon
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Public Administration School for You
With 117 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public administration is the #82 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 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Public Administration Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best value experiences for public admin students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Public Administration Schools in Oregon
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for public admin majors pursuing a .
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality in Public Administration
Our 2023 rankings named Portland State University the best value school in Oregon for public administration students. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Portland State University are $9,807 a year.
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Out of the 2 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 2 spot on the list. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UO are $13,856 per year. The average amount in student loans that public admin majors at UO take out is $19,432.
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Best Value Public Administration Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 1,883 |
Washington | 297 |
Nevada | 78 |
Hawaii | 186 |
Alaska | 34 |
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Public Administration Related Majors for Public Admin
Public Administration is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Admin
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Work | 58,326 |
Human Services | 13,238 |
Public Policy | 6,430 |
Community Organization & Advocacy | 3,096 |
Other Public Administration | 588 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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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