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General Education Schools in Oregon

In <nil>, 760 students earned their Education degrees in OR.

In this state, General Education is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Education Majors in Oregon

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 390
Master’s Degree 323
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Associate Degree 12
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.1%
  • White: 64.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 10.9%
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Jobs for General Education Grads in Oregon

910 people in the state and 60,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to education.

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Wages for General Education Jobs in Oregon

In this state, education grads earn an average of $62,640. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,680.

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There are 10 colleges in Oregon that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

176 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
22,858 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,334. In their early career, Portland State University grads earn an average salary of $44,981. It takes the average student 4.69 years to graduate.

160 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
4,029 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Western Oregon State College grads earn an average salary of $39,549. 98% of students get financical aid.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
33,193 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,729 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,010. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
4,033 Total Students

The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at University of Portland. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

76 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
22,257 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.00%. The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at UO. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,699.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
5,179 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 63%. This public school has an average net price of $9,931. The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at Southern Oregon University.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,285 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.40% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $46,182 after graduation. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,927.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,082 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,490.

#9

Pacific University

Forest Grove
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
3,751 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.50% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,276 a year. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,063.

#10

Klamath Community College

Klamath Falls
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,245 Total Students

In their early career, Klamath Community College grads earn an average salary of $28,260. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

General Education Careers in OR

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Education Professors 12% $58,700

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,864
Educational Administration 381
Teacher Education Subject Specific 246
Special Education 234
Student Counseling 208
Multilingual Education 94
Other Education 87
Curriculum & Instruction 58

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