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2023 Best Value History Schools in Oregon

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$11,950 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,342 Avg Salary

Finding the Best History School for You

In 2020-2021, 14 degrees and certificates were awarded to history students who went to a Oregon college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

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 Best Value History Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best value experiences for history 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value History Schools in Oregon

Check out the history programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality in History

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR
$12,188 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best value school for history students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Oregon State are $12,188 per year.

Oregon State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best History Schools in Oregon list.

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$9,807 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value History Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Portland State University are $9,807 a year.

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#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR
$13,856 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 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 school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UO are $13,856 per year.

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Best Value History Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value History Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 330
Washington 32
Nevada 10
Hawaii 3

History Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
History 4,391

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 Abraham Ortelius.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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