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2023 Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

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$50,291 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general education students earned 367 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best General Education Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon

Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Oregon Schools for a Master's in General Education

#1

University of Portland

Portland, OR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Portland the best school in Oregon for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lewis & Clark College is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

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#3

Corban University

Salem, OR

Out of the 8 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Corban University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Corban is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salem.

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#4

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

The excellent master’s degree programs at George Fox University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Oregon. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberg.

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#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oregon State University is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

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With a ranking of #6, Western Oregon University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their master’s degree. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.

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With a ranking of #7, Portland State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

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Southern Oregon University ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
California 6,275
Washington 419
Nevada 36
Hawaii 10
Alaska 26

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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