2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Oregon

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Oregon” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 9,530 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 88th most popular in the United States.

Across Oregon, there were 79 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 53 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in secondary education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent secondary education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the secondary education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Oregon” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon master’s degree secondary teaching students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in Oregon

#1

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, Oregon

#2 in overall quality

$17,550 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Oregon University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Oregon list. Eastern Oregon University is a public institution located in La Grande, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at EOU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Oregon University are $17,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Secondary Education at EOU

#2

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$35,325 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Oregon list. Forest Grove, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s secondary teaching degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Pacific also took the #1 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pacific are $35,325.

Full Pacific Secondary Education Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education

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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