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2024 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

12 Colleges in Oregon
734 Bachelor's Degrees
$35,809 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #10 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 12 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 734 bachelor's degrees in education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon The education bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for education students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Education in Oregon

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in education.

10 Top Oregon Schools for a Bachelor's in Education

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
158 Annual Graduates

Western Oregon University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in education. Western Oregon State College is a small public university located in the town of Monmouth.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Western Oregon University

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Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Annual Graduates

Pacific University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in education. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Pacific University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
75 Annual Graduates

Oregon State University is a great choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in education. Oregon State is a very large public university located in the city of Corvallis.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Oregon State University

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
30 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Portland if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in education. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Portland

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
80 Annual Graduates

UO is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Oregon

6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Annual Graduates

Located in the town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from George Fox University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
83 Annual Graduates

EOU is a small public university located in the town of La Grande.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Eastern Oregon University

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
24 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Salem, Corban is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Corban University

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Portland State University is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Portland.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Portland State University

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Annual Graduates

Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize suburb of Ashland.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Southern Oregon University


 

Best Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 37 6,310
Washington 34 2,072
Hawaii 30 313
Nevada 30 462
Alaska 29 57

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 374
Teacher Education Grade Specific 279
Other Education 41
Teacher Education Subject Specific 26
Special Education 11
Teaching English or French 3

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