2023 Best Value Psychology Schools in Oregon
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Psychology School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 367 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Psychology Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Oregon to see which programs offered the best value experiences for psychology 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.
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2023 Best Value Psychology Schools in Oregon
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for psychology majors pursuing a .
Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality in Psychology
Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best value school for psychology students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Oregon State are $12,188 per year.
Oregon State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Psychology Schools in Oregon list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Fox University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Schools in Oregon list. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Newberg.
GFU undergraduate students pay an average of $38,520 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
GFU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Psychology Schools in Oregon list.
The excellent programs at Oregon Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Oregon. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at OIT are $11,732 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Psychology Schools in Oregon list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Portland State University are $9,807 per year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis & Clark College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Psychology Schools in Oregon list. Lewis and Clark College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.
Lewis and Clark College undergraduate students pay an average of $57,404 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Lewis and Clark College also made our Best Psychology Schools in Oregon list, coming in at #4.
University of Oregon did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for psychology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population.
UO undergraduate students pay an average of $13,856 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Pacific University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Psychology Schools in Oregon list. Located in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Pacific are $50,070 per year.
Pacific also made our Best Psychology Schools in Oregon list, coming in at #1.
Best Value Psychology Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 7,826 |
Washington | 406 |
Nevada | 88 |
Hawaii | 140 |
Alaska | 23 |
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Majors Related to Psychology
Psychology Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29,224 |
General Psychology | 8,051 |
Child Development & Psychology | 2,576 |
Other Psychology | 2,162 |
Majors Similar to Psychology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 199,724 |
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 Nevit Dilmen.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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