by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Western Oregon State College compares to other colleges that offer education.
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Western Oregon State College is in the top 15% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #406 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #86 in Far Western.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 5 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 5 |
| Best Education Schools in Oregon | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 14 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 14 |
| Best Value Education Schools in Oregon | 14 |
| College Major Best Value | 14 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 86 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 86 |
| Best Education Schools in the Far Western US Region | 86 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 86 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Oregon University conferred 139 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education students who finish a bachelor’s at Western Oregon State College earn a median of $53,154 a year. This is above $46,183, the median for all majors at Western Oregon State College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Western Oregon State College, education graduates take on a median debt of $22,979 in student loans. This is lower than $24,131, the typical median for all majors at Western Oregon State College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,460 | $30,105 |
| Fees | $2,064 | $2,064 |
Read more about Western Oregon State College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 19% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Western Oregon State College were White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Oregon University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Among recent graduates, 27% of education master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at Western Oregon State College are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Oregon University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 78 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the education majors at Western Oregon University.
The education program at Western Oregon State College offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 140 |
| Special Education | 62 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 39 |
| Teaching English or French | 32 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 10 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 5 |