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2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region

5 Ranked Colleges
278 Degrees Awarded
$17,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,064 people earned their degree in other education, making the major the 156th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 467 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 278 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in other education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree other education students.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Education in the Far Western US Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #1 spot on the list. Pomona, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 59 students in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly Pomona also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is $12,734 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other education students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Cal Poly Pomona Other Education Report

#2

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, Oregon
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Oregon University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region. Located in La Grande, Oregon, this small public school awarded 29 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other education students in 2019-2020.

EOU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Oregon University is $14,300 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other education students.

Read more about Other Education at Eastern Oregon University

#3

Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sonoma State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Rohnert Park, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 115 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other education students in 2019-2020.

SSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Sonoma State University is $17,478 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other education students.

The low student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full SSU Other Education Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Channel Islands. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region. California State University - Channel Islands is a public institution located in Camarillo, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSUCI, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for California State University - Channel Islands is $13,558 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other education students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Education at CSUCI

#5

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pacific University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Forest Grove, Oregon. It awarded 16 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Pacific not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $29,498 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other education students per year to attend Pacific University.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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