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2023 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Oregon
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Our analysis found Oregon Institute of Technology to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oregon. OIT is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 721 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Oregon pay an average of $12,122 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend OIT. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $33,956. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from OIT accumulate an average of $22,101 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
OIT does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2020-2021 year, about 31% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4,662 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Oregon who attend Portland State University full time pay an average of $10,206 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $27,846. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Portland State University accumulate an average of $22,172 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 58% were women.
Portland State University does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 48% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. Pacific is located in Forest Grove, Oregon and has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 488 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees at Pacific is $52,072. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Pacific accumulate an average of $21,788 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Pacific. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 23% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you attend George Fox University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newberg, Oregon. It awarded 736 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $39,540 to cover tuition and fees at GFU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from GFU accumulate an average of $21,825 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that GFU does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 40% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2020-2021.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program is a great place for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 114 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,943 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Warner Pacific College ADP. In 2020-2021 about 75% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Warner Pacific University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. Warner Pacific is located in Portland, Oregon and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 127 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $20,240 to cover tuition and fees at Warner Pacific. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,943 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
Warner Pacific does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2020-2021 year, about 38% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Oregon Health & Science University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. Oregon Health & Science University is a small public school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 397 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students from Oregon who attend OHSU full time pay an average of $22,941 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $35,469. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from OHSU accumulate an average of $18,635 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
One thing to take note of is that OHSU does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2020-2021 year, about 20% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Eastern Oregon University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. La Grande, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 617 students in 2021-2022.
Students from Oregon who attend EOU full time pay an average of $10,196 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $23,516. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,580 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
EOU does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.
Linfield University - McMinnville Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree trade school programs. McMinnville, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 503 students in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at Linfield is $49,417. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Linfield accumulate an average of $25,968 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.
Online courses are available at Linfield, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2020-2021 year, about 31% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
American College of Healthcare Sciences ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. American College of Healthcare Sciences is a very small private for-profit school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 30 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
If you want to attend American College of Healthcare Sciences, expect to pay an average of $10,928 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 97% were women.
Since American College of Healthcare Sciences is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
University of Portland ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list. University of Portland is a private not-for-profit institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1,153 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The average tuition and fees at University of Portland is $51,812. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,185 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 64% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since University of Portland does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2020-2021 year, about 68% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 11 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.