by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon” ranking is part of that endeavor.
International Studies is the 100th most popular major in the country with 7,368 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, international studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $34,198 and had an average of $21,594 in loans still to pay off.
Across Oregon, there were 166 international studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,708 and $19,500 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in international studies. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in international studies.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon international studies students.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Oregon is a public institution located in Eugene, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 82 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon. This large school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 47 ’s international studies degrees 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Multnomah University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon. Multnomah University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Oregon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon list. Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized public school situated in Ashland, Oregon. It awarded 6 ’s international studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon list. Newberg, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s international studies degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Willamette University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon. Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s international studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International Studies at Willamette University
Western Oregon University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon ranking, coming in at #7. Western Oregon University is a small public school situated in Monmouth, Oregon. It awarded 3 ’s international studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Linfield University - McMinnville Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon list. McMinnville, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s international studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on International Studies at Linfield University - McMinnville Campus
Oregon State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s international studies students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about International Studies at Oregon State University
With a ranking of #10, Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended International Studies Major in Oregon list. Linfield OCE is located in McMinnville, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s international studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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