2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best General Education School for You
General Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Oregon. With 767 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Most Popular General Education Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 15 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Education Schools in Oregon
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Top 10 Most Popular General Education Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Portland State University the most popular school in Oregon for general education students. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Oregon University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Oregon list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Monmouth.
On average, education graduates from Western Oregon State College take out $21,667 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Schools in Oregon list. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Portland is a great place for general education students. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Oregon helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Oregon. Located in the medium-sized city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Education majors at UO take out an average of $21,333 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $567.
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Klamath Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general education programs. Located in the town of Klamath Falls, Klamath Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Southern Oregon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
George Fox University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Schools in Oregon ranking. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Newberg.
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Corban University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Schools in Oregon ranking. Corban is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salem.
On average, education graduates from Corban take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Pacific University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general education programs. Located in the large suburb of Forest Grove, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, education majors at Pacific accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.
Best General Education Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 728 |
| California | 7,063 |
| Nevada | 36 |
| Hawaii | 64 |
| Alaska | 26 |
General Education Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Education Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 29,810 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.
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