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2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Oregon

15 Colleges
$46,136 Avg Salary
$25,159 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education 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.

The Most Popular Education 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 15 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found Portland State University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Out of the 15 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.

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#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Out of the 15 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Oregon University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Education 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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#5

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pacific University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Education Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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#7

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

With a ranking of #7, George Fox University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberg.

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#8

University of Portland

Portland, OR

University of Portland did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for education students. It came in at #8 on the list. 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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#9

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR

Eastern Oregon University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular education programs. Located in the town of La Grande, EOU is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

With a ranking of #10, Lewis & Clark College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

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Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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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 15 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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