by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Early Childhood Education is the 34th most popular major in the country with 32,920 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Oregon, there were 231 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in early childhood education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their early childhood education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Oregon University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon list. EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s child development degrees to qualified students.
Full Eastern Oregon University Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia Gorge Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon. Columbia Gorge Community College is a small public school situated in The Dalles, Oregon. It awarded 5 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Columbia Gorge Community College Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Blue Mountain Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon. BMCC is a small public school situated in Pendleton, Oregon. It awarded 21 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Blue Mountain Community College Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Oregon Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon. Central Oregon Community College is a small public school situated in Bend, Oregon. It awarded 21 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Central Oregon Community College Early Childhood Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Linn-Benton Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon list. Located in Albany, Oregon, this small public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified ’s child development students in 2020-2021.
Mt. Hood Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Gresham, Oregon, this medium-sized public school handed out 45 degrees to qualified ’s child development students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Portland State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this large public school handed out 26 diplomas to qualified ’s child development students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Portland State University Early Childhood Education Report
Rogue Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon ranking. Rogue Community College is a small public school situated in Grants Pass, Oregon. It awarded 3 ’s child development degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Rogue Community College
With a ranking of #9, Western Oregon University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon list. Located in Monmouth, Oregon, this small public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s child development students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Western Oregon University
Southwestern Oregon Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon ranking. Located in Coos Bay, Oregon, this small public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s child development students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Portland Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon ranking. Portland Community College is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Early Childhood Education at Portland Community College
Pacific Bible College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon list. Medford, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s child development degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Early Childhood Education at Pacific Bible College
Southern Oregon University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Child development Major in Oregon ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Ashland, Oregon, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified ’s child development students in 2020-2021.
Full Southern Oregon University Early Childhood Education Report
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