2026 Best Value Other Education Schools in Oregon
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other education, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Other Education Schools
Our analysis ranked Eastern Oregon University the best value for a degree in other education in Oregon. Eastern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of La Grande. Students from in state pay about $11,184 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $24,729. Typical student debt for other education graduates is $25,732. Early-career other education graduates make about $44,558. Set against $25,732 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 98%.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Pacific University earned it the #2 place for other education. Set in the suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $56,374. Students borrow a median of $26,170 to complete the other education program here. Early-career other education graduates make about $48,742. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 90%.
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
[Other Education](/majors/education/other-education/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
