2020 Oregon Colleges Comparison
Oregon College Overview
For the academic year 2019-2020, eighty-one colleges are active for serving college programs in Oregon. By school types, there are twenty-six public schools and fifty-five private schools. By school levels, thirty-five 4-years (or high) schools, thirty-eight 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and eight less than 2 years schools (career, technical or vocational schools) are active based on the IPEDS data.
Of the eighty-one Oregon schools, Reed College ranked first and University of Portland ranked second (view more at Oregon college rankings). The 2020 average tuition & fees of all Oregon colleges is $17,713 for Oregon residents and $20,611 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 80.40% and the average SAT score is 1,158. The average number of students is 2,781 and the average student to faculty ratio is 14 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 $20,611 and Reed College has the highest tuition & fees of $60,620 and University of Western States has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,449.
- The average graduate tuition & fees are $21,565 and Willamette University has the highest tuition & fees of $45,290 and New Hope Christian College-Eugene has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,100.
- The average SAT score is 1,158 and Reed College has the highest SAT score of 1,423 and Eastern Oregon University has the lowest score of 1,038.
- The average acceptance rate is 80.40% and American College of Healthcare Sciences has the tightest (lowest) rate of 35% and Eastern Oregon University has the loosest (lowest) rate of 98%.
- The average student population is 2,781 and Oregon State University has the most students of 30,986 and Birthingway College of Midwifery has the fewest students of 31.
- The average graduation rate is 53.07% and University of Portland has the highest rate of 81% and Eastern Oregon University has the lowest rate of 27%.
2020 Oregon Colleges Comparison Table
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed College Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $60,620 | - | 1,423 | 39.00% | 1,503 | 76% | 9 to 1 |
| University of Portland Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $49,644 | $23,868 | 1,250 | 77.00% | 4,280 | 81% | 12 to 1 |
| Pacific University Forest Grove, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $48,095 | $35,325 | 1,160 | 87.00% | 3,938 | 69% | 10 to 1 |
| Portland State University Portland, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $27,177 | $23,784 | 1,110 | 96.00% | 25,711 | 48% | 21 to 1 |
| George Fox University Newberg, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $38,370 | $14,247 | 1,150 | 82.00% | 3,941 | 68% | 14 to 1 |
| Linfield College-McMinnville Campus McMinnville, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $45,132 | - | 1,135 | 82.00% | 1,376 | 74% | 9 to 1 |
| University of Oregon Eugene, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $38,255 | $29,991 | 1,205 | 82.00% | 22,644 | 74% | 17 to 1 |
| Oregon State University Corvallis, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $31,457 | $28,121 | 1,200 | 82.00% | 30,986 | 67% | 17 to 1 |
| Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $28,197 | $23,445 | 1,090 | 78.00% | 6,278 | 46% | 26 to 1 |
| Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $55,266 | $17,550 | 1,310 | 72.00% | 3,396 | 77% | 12 to 1 |
| Willamette University Salem, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $53,834 | $45,290 | - | 78.00% | 2,363 | 69% | 11 to 1 |
| Concordia University-Portland Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $32,230 | $20,910 | 1,080 | 57.00% | 5,342 | 44% | 18 to 1 |
| Northwest Christian University Eugene, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $32,320 | $17,860 | 1,082 | 66.00% | 800 | 52% | 15 to 1 |
| Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $29,004 | $28,518 | 1,060 | 85.00% | 5,185 | 41% | 14 to 1 |
| Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $22,191 | $17,550 | 1,038 | 98.00% | 2,978 | 27% | 17 to 1 |
| Johnny Matthew's Hairdressing Training School Salem, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $14,000 | - | - | - | 65 | 61% | 15 to 1 |
| Umpqua Community College Roseburg, OR Public, 2-4 years | $5,960 | - | - | - | 2,703 | 30% | 20 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Beaverton Beaverton, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,065 | - | - | - | 51 | 47% | 12 to 1 |
| College of Cosmetology Klamath Falls, OR Private, 2-4 years | $14,600 | - | - | - | 56 | 62% | 24 to 1 |
| Mount Angel Seminary Saint Benedict, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $24,770 | $24,770 | - | 86.00% | 165 | 50% | 8 to 1 |
| Columbia Gorge Community College The Dalles, OR Public, 2-4 years | $9,468 | - | - | - | 803 | 20% | 12 to 1 |
| National University of Natural Medicine Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $10,875 | $16,701 | - | - | 564 | - | 3 to 1 |
| Oregon College of Oriental Medicine Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $25,907 | $26,513 | - | - | 245 | - | - |
| Klamath Community College Klamath Falls, OR Public, 2-4 years | $7,125 | - | - | - | 1,514 | 30% | 15 to 1 |
| Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $31,379 | $23,379 | 1,100 | 97.00% | 5,335 | 46% | 15 to 1 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $30,657 | $27,321 | 1,171 | 77.00% | 1,259 | - | 11 to 1 |
| Abdill Career College Inc Medford, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $9,270 | - | - | - | 20 | - | 4 to 1 |
| Central Oregon Community College Bend, OR Public, 2-4 years | $12,051 | - | - | - | 4,872 | 24% | 16 to 1 |
| Phagans Beauty College Corvallis, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,200 | - | - | - | 48 | 71% | 10 to 1 |
| Birthingway College of Midwifery Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $23,874 | - | - | - | 31 | - | 4 to 1 |
| Clatsop Community College Astoria, OR Public, 2-4 years | $8,010 | - | - | - | 815 | 10% | 9 to 1 |
| Phagans School of Hair Design Happy Valley, OR Private, 2-4 years | $18,800 | - | - | - | 163 | 57% | 17 to 1 |
| Sage School of Massage & Esthetics Bend, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $12,999 | - | - | - | 28 | 96% | 6 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Tualatin Tualatin, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,065 | - | - | - | 26 | 62% | 5 to 1 |
| Rogue Community College Grants Pass, OR Public, 2-4 years | $6,012 | - | - | - | 4,842 | 9% | 18 to 1 |
| Beau Monde Academy of Cosmetology Portland, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $16,573 | - | - | - | 116 | 71% | 18 to 1 |
| Phagans Grants Pass College of Beauty Grants Pass, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,200 | - | - | - | 42 | 76% | 10 to 1 |
| Southwestern Oregon Community College Coos Bay, OR Public, 2-4 years | $6,293 | - | - | - | 2,157 | 37% | 13 to 1 |
| Warner Pacific University Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $19,860 | $9,028 | - | 97.00% | 368 | 46% | 9 to 1 |
| Phagans Medford Beauty School Medford, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,200 | - | - | - | 34 | 85% | 9 to 1 |
| Western Seminary Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $14,639 | $15,300 | - | - | 704 | - | - |
| Mt Hood Community College Gresham, OR Public, 2-4 years | $9,642 | - | - | - | 8,612 | 23% | 18 to 1 |
| University of Western States Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $9,449 | $9,600 | - | - | 1,076 | - | 10 to 1 |
| Tillamook Bay Community College Tillamook, OR Public, 2-4 years | $4,896 | - | - | - | 445 | 33% | 9 to 1 |
| Pacific Bible College Medford, OR Private, 2-4 years | $4,010 | - | - | - | 45 | - | 5 to 1 |
| Linfield College-School of Nursing Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $47,241 | $17,010 | - | - | 335 | - | 13 to 1 |
| Oregon College of Art and Craft Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $34,850 | $36,950 | - | 98.00% | 137 | - | 6 to 1 |
| Pacific Northwest College of Art Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $41,750 | $35,772 | - | 89.00% | 574 | 43% | 10 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Hillsboro Hillsboro, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,065 | - | - | - | 27 | 50% | 11 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Portland Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $15,125 | - | - | - | 165 | 82% | 15 to 1 |
| Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR Public, 2-4 years | $13,095 | - | - | - | 10,151 | 16% | 22 to 1 |
| Phagans Central Oregon Beauty College Bend, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,200 | - | - | - | 87 | 89% | 12 to 1 |
| American College of Healthcare Sciences Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $11,640 | $12,380 | - | 35.00% | 729 | 33% | 20 to 1 |
| College of Hair Design Careers Salem, OR Private, 2-4 years | $15,330 | - | - | - | 63 | 64% | 16 to 1 |
| Summit Salon Academy-Portland Tigard, OR Private, 2-4 years | $17,100 | - | - | - | 56 | 64% | 14 to 1 |
| Aveda Institute-Portland Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $18,050 | - | - | - | 244 | 65% | 19 to 1 |
| Sumner College Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $29,970 | - | - | 100.00% | 321 | 85% | 10 to 1 |
| Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $12,430 | $13,402 | - | - | 387 | 35% | 34 to 1 |
| New Hope Christian College-Eugene Eugene, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $16,130 | $8,100 | - | 98.00% | 92 | 48% | 10 to 1 |
| Pioneer Pacific College Beaverton, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $14,597 | - | - | - | 892 | 67% | 11 to 1 |
| Christian Culinary Academy Cannon Beach, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $12,444 | - | - | 100.00% | 11 | 100% | 11 to 1 |
| Lane Community College Eugene, OR Public, 2-4 years | $10,931 | - | - | - | 9,029 | 18% | 17 to 1 |
| Treasure Valley Community College Ontario, OR Public, 2-4 years | $5,680 | - | - | - | 1,866 | 29% | 14 to 1 |
| Linn-Benton Community College Albany, OR Public, 2-4 years | $12,302 | - | - | - | 5,559 | 20% | 18 to 1 |
| Corban University Salem, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $34,188 | $9,930 | 1,125 | 85.00% | 1,183 | 66% | 12 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Clackamas Happy Valley, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,065 | - | - | - | 60 | 52% | 12 to 1 |
| Multnomah University Portland, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $28,000 | $14,190 | - | 53.00% | 695 | 55% | 11 to 1 |
| Carrington College-Portland Portland, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $15,477 | - | - | 84.00% | 234 | 65% | 38 to 1 |
| Oregon Coast Community College Newport, OR Public, 2-4 years | $9,072 | - | - | - | 409 | 21% | 10 to 1 |
| Oregon Health & Science University Portland, OR Public, 4 years four-years | $33,407 | $27,692 | - | - | 2,999 | - | 9 to 1 |
| Linfield College-Online and Continuing Education McMinnville, OR Private, 4 years four-years | $14,025 | $14,025 | - | - | 269 | - | 7 to 1 |
| Blue Mountain Community College Pendleton, OR Public, 2-4 years | $8,775 | - | - | - | 1,681 | 20% | 18 to 1 |
| Institute of Technology Salem, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $16,581 | - | - | - | 322 | 75% | 20 to 1 |
| Clackamas Community College Oregon City, OR Public, 2-4 years | $12,804 | - | - | - | 6,064 | 14% | 18 to 1 |
| Phagans School of Beauty Salem, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,200 | - | - | - | 32 | 50% | 7 to 1 |
| Portland Actors Conservatory Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $12,115 | - | - | 56.00% | 6 | 80% | 6 to 1 |
| Concorde Career College-Portland Portland, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,516 | - | - | 96.00% | 446 | 78% | 34 to 1 |
| Portland Community College Portland, OR Public, 2-4 years | $9,670 | - | - | - | 27,046 | 22% | 19 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Eugene Springfield, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,065 | - | - | - | 207 | 62% | 14 to 1 |
| East West College of the Healing Arts Portland, OR Private, Less than 2 years | $15,900 | - | - | - | 297 | - | 10 to 1 |
| Northwest College-Medford Medford, OR Private, 2-4 years | $16,065 | - | - | - | 123 | 54% | 14 to 1 |
| Average | $20,611 | $21,565 | 1,158 | 80.40% | 2,781 | 53% | 14 to 1 |