2024 Best Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

a bachelor's degree in illustration is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #153 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in illustration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on illustration students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other illustration students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized illustration related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for illustration students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Illustration Schools

The illustration 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 the Best Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Illustration in Oregon

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in illustration.

Top Oregon Schools for a Bachelor's in Illustration

1

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

4 Annual Graduates

George Fox University is a great choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in illustration. GFU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Newberg.More information about a bachelor’s in illustration from George Fox University

2

Pacific Northwest College of Art
Portland, OR

27 Annual Graduates

Pacific Northwest College of Art is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in illustration. Located in the large city of Portland, Pacific Northwest College of Art is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in illustration from Pacific Northwest College of Art

Best Illustration Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Illustration Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	258
Washington	521	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Illustration

Illustration is one of 9 different types of Design & Applied Arts programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Graphic Design	93
Interior Design	76
Other Design & Applied Arts	54
Visual Communications	49

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.