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2026 Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools in Oregon

[General Health & Wellness](/majors/health-care-professions/health-services-sciences/health-and-wellness-general/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general health & wellness education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 6 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for general health & wellness students.

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• Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools in Oregon

2026 Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools in Oregon

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general health & wellness, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value General Health & Wellness Schools

1

Portland State University
Portland, OR

$11,118 In-State Tuition & Fees

$19,750 Avg Student Debt

$57,906 Median Earnings (10yr)

Portland State University tops our 2026 list of the best value general health & wellness schools in Oregon. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,118, while out-of-state students pay about $29,136. Typical student debt for general health & wellness graduates is $19,750. General Health & Wellness graduates of Portland State University earn a median of $37,709 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Portland State University admits about 91% of applicants.

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American College Of Healthcare Sciences
Portland, OR

$13,040 In-State Tuition & Fees

$15,255 Avg Student Debt

Students looking for strong value in general health & wellness will find it at American College Of Healthcare Sciences, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Portland, American College Of Healthcare Sciences is a small private for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,040. Typical student debt for general health & wellness graduates is $15,255. Soon after graduation, general health & wellness degree recipients from American College Of Healthcare Sciences generally make around $31,861. The acceptance rate is 54%.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.