2021 Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Oregon
3Colleges
311Bachelor's Degrees
$37,237Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Design & Applied Arts Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 311 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, design & applied arts is the #28 most popular major in Oregon. This means that 1.6% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best Design & Applied Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Oregon ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality design & applied arts programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the design & applied arts program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Design Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Design & Applied Arts Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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University of Oregon tops the 2021 list of our schools in Oregon that are best for non-traditional design & applied arts students. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a very large student population. UO also made our Best Colleges for Design & Applied Arts in Oregon list, coming in at #2.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 8,819 students at UO that take at least one class online. About 1,683 of the students at UO are attending part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Oregon State University. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Corvallis. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Design & Applied Arts in Oregon ranking.
About 0.7% of Oregon State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 10,888 students at Oregon State are exclusively online. 10,920 students are part time.
Portland State University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Portland State University has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Design & Applied Arts in Oregon ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 7,103 students at Portland State University that take at least one class online. 8,440 students are part time.
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Design & Applied Arts Related Non-Traditional Student Rankings by Major
One of 10 majors within the Visual & Performing Arts area of study, Design & Applied Arts has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 3 schools only.
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 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).
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With 311 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, design & applied arts is the #28 most popular major in Oregon. This means that 1.6% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
