2022 Best Value Gerontology Schools in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Gerontology Schools in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,226 people earned their degree in gerontology, making the major the 467th most popular in the United States.

Across Oregon, there were 79 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality gerontology 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 gerontology 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 gerontology 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 Gerontology Schools in Oregon For Those Getting Aid”.

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. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Gerontology Schools in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon gerontology students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Gerontology in Oregon (With Aid)

#1

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$19,315 Average Net Price

$32,085 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Gerontology Schools in Oregon For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Monmouth, Oregon, and it awarded 11 ’s gerontology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western Oregon State College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Gerontology Schools in Oregon” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Western Oregon State College is $19,315 for Oregon Gerontology students with aid.

Read more about Gerontology at Western Oregon State College

• Best Value Colleges for Gerontology in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Colleges for Gerontology (With Aid)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Photo by Chalmers Butterfield.

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