2023 Best Master's Degree Schools in Oregon
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp 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 Best Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students.
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Top Master's Degree Schools in Oregon
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Our analysis found Pacific University to be the best school for students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Pacific. In fact, around 71% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lewis & Clark College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list.
Lewis and Clark College does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Portland. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list.
University of Portland is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Oregon State. In 2019-2020 about 43% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 13 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the # 5 spot on the list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at GFU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 78% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Oregon Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list.
OIT does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 42% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Western Oregon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Western Oregon State College. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 86% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #8, University of Oregon did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their master’s degree.
Online graduate courses are available at UO, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 9% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Eastern Oregon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list.
One thing to take note of is that EOU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 64% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Portland State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list.
Portland State University does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 20% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Corban University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list.
One thing to take note of is that Corban does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 33% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #12, Southern Oregon University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their master’s degree.
Southern Oregon University does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 91% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #13, Bushnell University did quite well on this year’s best schools for students working on their master’s degree.
If you are interested in distance education, Bushnell University is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
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Notes and References
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*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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