2022 Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Physical Therapy/Therapist is the 59th most popular major in the country with 13,134 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Oregon, there were 82 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 82 physical therapy/therapist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in physical therapy/therapist. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical therapy/therapist programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physical therapy/therapist program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The physical therapy school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon doctor’s degree physical therapy students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist in Oregon

#1

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon

#2 in overall quality

$14,247 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Newberg, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 39 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physical therapy students in 2019-2020.

GFU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Fox University are $14,247, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Physical Therapy/Therapist at George Fox University

#2

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$35,325 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pacific University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Physical Therapy Schools for a Doctorate in Oregon. Located in Forest Grove, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 43 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s physical therapy students in 2019-2020.

Pacific not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pacific are $35,325, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Physical Therapy/Therapist at Pacific

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Therapy/Therapist

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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