2023 Oregon Colleges Comparison
In Oregon, seventy-six colleges are active and serve higher education to students. By school types, there are twenty-six public schools and fifty private schools. By school levels, thirty-two 4-years (or high) schools, thirty-seven 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and seven less than 2 years schools (career, technical or vocational schools) are active this year based on the IPEDS data.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Oregon colleges is $17,430 for state residents and $20,903 for out-of-state students in 2023. The graduate tuition & fee is $18,016 for state residents and $21,676 for out-of-state students. A total of 2,464 students enrolled in Oregon colleges including 2,167 undergraduate and 948 graduate students.
Oregon College Overview
Of the seventy-six Oregon schools, Pacific University ranked first and Corban University ranked second (view more at Oregon college rankings). The 2023 average tuition & fees of all Oregon colleges is $17,430 for Oregon residents and $20,903 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 77.68% and the average SAT score is 1,196. The average number of students is 2,464 and the average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
The below statements summarize the average statistics of tuition, admission, and more academic factors for Oregon colleges. For the statistics, we include only 4-years colleges such as national universities and liberal arts colleges. In addition, for some statistics, we include only eligible colleges, for example, for the graduate tuition & fees over colleges that offer the graduate programs.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees are $20,903 and Reed College has the highest tuition & fees of $64,760 and Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,240.
- The average graduate tuition & fees are $21,676 and Willamette University has the highest tuition & fees of $44,573 and New Hope Christian College-Eugene has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,100.
- The average SAT score is 1,196 and Lewis & Clark College has the highest SAT score of 1,330 and Corban University has the lowest score of 1,084.
- The average acceptance rate is 77.68% and New Hope Christian College-Eugene has the tightest (lowest) rate of 27% and Portland State University has the loosest (lowest) rate of 98%.
- The average student population is 2,464 and Oregon State University has the most students of 33,193 and Birthingway College of Midwifery has the fewest students of 3.
- The average graduation rate is 52.52% and University of Portland has the highest rate of 81% and Warner Pacific University has the lowest rate of 34%.
2023 Oregon Colleges
The following table lists colleges located in Oregon ordered by college ranking. The ranking is targeting only 4-years universities and colleges. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $52,072 | $36,644 | 1,200 | 91.0% | 3,751 | 71% | 10 to 1 |
| Corban University Salem, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $35,767 | $9,760 | 1,084 | 37.5% | 1,082 | 64% | 12 to 1 |
| Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $59,684 | $18,450 | 1,330 | 79.5% | 3,499 | 74% | 12 to 1 |
| University of Portland Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $51,812 | $24,804 | 1,263 | 81.2% | 4,033 | 81% | 11 to 1 |
| Linfield University-McMinnville Campus McMinnville, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $47,415 | $31,058 | - | 84.6% | 1,297 | 67% | 10 to 1 |
| Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $23,226 | $18,378 | - | 97.7% | 2,825 | 38% | 15 to 1 |
| Willamette University Salem, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $45,260 | $44,573 | - | 79.6% | 1,785 | 72% | 12 to 1 |
| Oregon State University Corvallis, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $33,439 | $30,481 | 1,245 | 89.2% | 33,193 | 68% | 18 to 1 |
| Portland State University Portland, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $29,706 | $22,296 | 1,125 | 98.4% | 22,858 | 54% | 19 to 1 |
| Reed College Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $64,760 | - | - | 43.8% | 1,566 | 73% | 9 to 1 |
| Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $30,582 | $18,432 | - | 91.6% | 4,029 | 48% | 12 to 1 |
| University of Oregon Eugene, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $41,700 | $31,455 | - | 93.4% | 22,257 | 74% | 20 to 1 |
| George Fox University Newberg, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $39,540 | $15,651 | 1,220 | 82.5% | 4,285 | 69% | 16 to 1 |
| Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $30,051 | $19,296 | 1,105 | 89.7% | 5,179 | 41% | 20 to 1 |
| Bushnell University Eugene, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $33,220 | $18,095 | 1,178 | 68.0% | 686 | 60% | 13 to 1 |
| Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $6,240 | $13,500 | - | 0.0% | 382 | 47% | 10 to 1 |
| Phagans Grants Pass College of Beauty Grants Pass, OR Private, 2-4 years | $10,200 | - | - | 0.0% | 38 | 78% | 7 to 1 |
| Umpqua Community College Roseburg, OR Public, 2-4 years | $5,945 | - | - | 0.0% | 1,943 | 26% | 13 to 1 |
| Pacific Northwest College of Art Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $45,100 | $38,425 | - | 97.5% | 481 | 36% | 10 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Medford Medford, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,645 | - | - | 0.0% | 105 | 71% | 12 to 1 |
| Phagans Beauty College Corvallis, OR Private, 2-4 years | $17,800 | - | - | 0.0% | 58 | 71% | 7 to 1 |
| Christian Culinary Academy Cannon Beach, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $14,684 | - | - | 100.0% | 13 | - | 8 to 1 |
| Linfield University-School of Nursing Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $48,145 | $17,010 | - | 0.0% | 359 | - | 9 to 1 |
| Linn-Benton Community College Albany, OR Public, 2-4 years | $13,287 | - | - | 0.0% | 4,190 | 24% | 21 to 1 |
| Western Seminary Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $15,408 | $16,068 | - | 0.0% | 835 | - | - |
| Central Oregon Community College Bend, OR Public, 2-4 years | $12,609 | - | - | 0.0% | 3,735 | 23% | 15 to 1 |
| Phagans School of Beauty Salem, OR Private, 2-4 years | $17,800 | - | - | 0.0% | 42 | 68% | 8 to 1 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $32,763 | $29,805 | 1,223 | 85.8% | 1,248 | 50% | 10 to 1 |
| Phagans Medford Beauty School Medford, OR Private, 2-4 years | $10,200 | - | - | 0.0% | 27 | 59% | 6 to 1 |
| Clackamas Community College Oregon City, OR Public, 2-4 years | $13,320 | - | - | 0.0% | 5,206 | 24% | 14 to 1 |
| Summit Salon Academy-Portland Tigard, OR Private, 2-4 years | $18,450 | - | - | 0.0% | 63 | 61% | 13 to 1 |
| Institute of Technology Salem, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $30,102 | - | - | 0.0% | 293 | 82% | 20 to 1 |
| Mount Angel Seminary Saint Benedict, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $27,832 | $27,832 | - | 40.0% | 119 | 54% | 6 to 1 |
| Carrington College-Portland Portland, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $17,532 | - | - | 0.0% | 350 | 67% | 39 to 1 |
| College of Hair Design Careers Salem, OR Private, 2-4 years | $15,747 | - | - | 0.0% | 79 | 50% | 20 to 1 |
| Pacific Bible College Medford, OR Private, 2-4 years | $5,148 | - | - | 0.0% | 48 | 100% | 4 to 1 |
| American College of Healthcare Sciences Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $10,928 | $11,954 | - | 61.9% | 1,123 | - | 24 to 1 |
| Multnomah University Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $28,810 | $14,800 | - | 59.4% | 595 | 55% | 12 to 1 |
| Sumner College Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $33,328 | - | - | 77.7% | 401 | 88% | 10 to 1 |
| Tillamook Bay Community College Tillamook, OR Public, 2-4 years | $5,256 | - | - | 0.0% | 484 | 27% | 9 to 1 |
| Sage School of Massage & Esthetics Bend, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $12,999 | - | - | 0.0% | 29 | 83% | 7 to 1 |
| Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $33,956 | $25,275 | 1,183 | 90.6% | 4,910 | 56% | 15 to 1 |
| Klamath Community College Klamath Falls, OR Public, 2-4 years | $7,521 | - | - | 0.0% | 1,245 | 35% | 13 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Eugene Springfield, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,645 | - | - | 0.0% | 139 | 64% | 11 to 1 |
| Treasure Valley Community College Ontario, OR Public, 2-4 years | $6,480 | - | - | 0.0% | 1,417 | 25% | 15 to 1 |
| Lane Community College Eugene, OR Public, 2-4 years | $12,020 | - | - | 0.0% | 6,807 | 20% | 18 to 1 |
| Warner Pacific University Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $20,240 | $9,410 | - | 75.6% | 410 | 34% | 6 to 1 |
| Beau Monde Academy of Barbering and Cosmetology Portland, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $18,573 | - | - | 0.0% | 122 | 76% | 22 to 1 |
| College of Cosmetology Klamath Falls, OR Private, 2-4 years | $15,200 | - | - | 0.0% | 46 | 67% | 23 to 1 |
| Blue Mountain Community College Pendleton, OR Public, 2-4 years | $9,416 | - | - | 0.0% | 1,224 | 20% | 16 to 1 |
| Phagans Central Oregon Beauty College Bend, OR Private, 2-4 years | $17,800 | - | - | 0.0% | 92 | 72% | 12 to 1 |
| Johnny Matthew's Hairdressing Training School Salem, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $11,000 | - | - | 0.0% | 61 | 20% | 15 to 1 |
| Linfield University-Online and Continuing Education McMinnville, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $14,040 | $14,040 | - | 0.0% | 142 | - | 5 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Beaverton Beaverton, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,065 | - | - | 0.0% | 98 | 42% | 14 to 1 |
| Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR Public, 2-4 years | $13,815 | - | - | 0.0% | 7,492 | 20% | 17 to 1 |
| Phagans School of Hair Design Happy Valley, OR Private, 2-4 years | $18,800 | - | - | 0.0% | 210 | 77% | 26 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Hillsboro Hillsboro, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,645 | - | - | 0.0% | 23 | 48% | 12 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Clackamas Happy Valley, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,645 | - | - | 0.0% | 35 | 50% | 7 to 1 |
| University of Western States Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $10,566 | $9,816 | - | 0.0% | 1,141 | - | 7 to 1 |
| Clatsop Community College Astoria, OR Public, 2-4 years | $8,010 | - | - | 0.0% | 741 | 26% | 10 to 1 |
| Portland Community College Portland, OR Public, 2-4 years | $9,670 | - | - | 0.0% | 21,029 | 18% | 19 to 1 |
| Birthingway College of Midwifery Beaverton, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $23,874 | - | - | 0.0% | 3 | - | 1 to 1 |
| Mt Hood Community College Gresham, OR Public, 2-4 years | $9,522 | - | - | 0.0% | 5,893 | 24% | 17 to 1 |
| Oregon College of Oriental Medicine Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $27,048 | $27,728 | - | 0.0% | 181 | - | - |
| Concorde Career College-Portland Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $17,217 | - | - | 96.1% | 464 | 72% | 23 to 1 |
| Columbia Gorge Community College The Dalles, OR Public, 2-4 years | $10,008 | - | - | 0.0% | 644 | 15% | 9 to 1 |
| Portland Actors Conservatory Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $12,115 | - | - | 0.0% | 12 | - | 2 to 1 |
| National University of Natural Medicine Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $11,510 | $18,271 | - | 0.0% | 466 | - | 10 to 1 |
| East West College of the Healing Arts Portland, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $16,700 | - | - | 0.0% | 198 | - | 8 to 1 |
| Rogue Community College Grants Pass, OR Public, 2-4 years | $6,192 | - | - | 0.0% | 3,438 | 9% | 15 to 1 |
| Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $35,469 | $28,863 | - | 0.0% | 2,984 | - | 10 to 1 |
| Oregon Coast Community College Newport, OR Public, 2-4 years | $5,148 | - | - | 0.0% | 427 | 21% | 9 to 1 |
| Aveda Institute-Portland Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $18,050 | - | - | 0.0% | 255 | 60% | 17 to 1 |
| New Hope Christian College-Eugene Eugene, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $15,700 | $8,100 | - | 27.3% | 44 | 55% | 8 to 1 |
| Southwestern Oregon Community College Coos Bay, OR Public, 2-4 years | $6,558 | - | - | 0.0% | 1,490 | 32% | 13 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Tualatin Tualatin, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,645 | - | - | 0.0% | 25 | 58% | 5 to 1 |
| Average | $20,903 | $21,676 | 1,196 | 77.7% | 2,464 | 53% | 13 to 1 |