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2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon

6 Colleges
$47,664 Avg Salary
$26,812 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Oregon to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

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

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Oregon. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in education at UO, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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#2

University of Portland

Portland, OR

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Portland helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in education at University of Portland, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in education at Portland State University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#4

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberg.

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#4

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Lewis & Clark College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Oregon. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Oregon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oregon list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

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 6 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 KOKUYO.

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