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2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Oregon

7 Colleges
$77,195 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was the most popular one in Oregon. In total, 3,137 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Oregon.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

About 57% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#2

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 27% are male.

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#3

University of Portland

Portland, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Portland. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in education at University of Portland, 35% are male and 65% 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 Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Newberg.

Of the 12 students majoring in education at GFU, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#5

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

Out of the 7 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis & Clark College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

Of the 11 students majoring in education at Lewis and Clark College, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Full Education at Lewis & Clark College Report

With a ranking of #6, Portland State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on Education at Portland State University

#7

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in education at Pacific, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 17,606
Washington 2,740
Nevada 702
Hawaii 401
Alaska 259

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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