2023 Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Oregon the most popular school in Oregon for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,367 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Oregon pay an average of $13,856 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UO. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $39,308. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UO accumulate an average of $22,898 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 46% were women.
UO 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. In 2019-2020 about 60% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1,258 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Portland State University is $9,807. Out-of-state students pay an average of $27,447. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $29,189 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 48% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Portland State University does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 41% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Corvallis, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,145 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $12,188 in tuition and fees if they attend Oregon State full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $31,579. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,738 in student loans. Around 39% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Oregon State, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 55% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Portland helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Oregon. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 189 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Portland does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $49,864. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,718 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 39% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, University of Portland is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Oregon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 144 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Oregon pay an average of $9,696 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend EOU. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $22,386. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from EOU accumulate an average of $29,594 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at EOU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
George Fox University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. George Fox University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Newberg, Oregon that handed out 127 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend GFU, expect to pay an average of $38,520 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from GFU accumulate an average of $25,424 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 42% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at GFU. In fact, around 62% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Southern Oregon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized public school located in Ashland, Oregon that handed out 119 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Oregon who attend Southern Oregon University full time pay an average of $9,357 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $23,613. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,302 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 52% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Southern Oregon University does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 70% took at least some of their classes online.
Western Oregon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. This small public school is located in Monmouth, Oregon, and it awarded 105 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Western Oregon State College is $10,269. Out-of-state students pay an average of $29,709. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Western Oregon State College accumulate an average of $25,633 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 43% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Western Oregon State College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Linfield University - McMinnville Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. This small private not-for-profit school is located in McMinnville, Oregon, and it awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Linfield does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $46,032. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,646 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 40% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Linfield. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 55% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Willamette University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in Salem, Oregon, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 52 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $44,234 to cover tuition and fees at Willamette. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,958 in student loans. Around 35% of those degree recipients were women.
Corban University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Located in Salem, Oregon, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 47 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Corban, expect to pay an average of $34,756 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 38% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Corban. In fact, around 23% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Bushnell University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Bushnell University is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Eugene, Oregon that handed out 45 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Bushnell University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $32,320. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $30,261 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 42% were women.
Bushnell University 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. In 2019-2020 about 64% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in Portland, Oregon, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 42 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $38,794 in student loans. Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
Warner Pacific College ADP is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
With a ranking of #14, Oregon Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. OIT is a public institution located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $11,732 in tuition and fees if they attend OIT full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $32,625. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $30,808 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 19% were women.
OIT does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 31% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Lewis & Clark College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Lewis and Clark College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $57,404. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 48% were women.
Online courses are available at Lewis and Clark College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 88% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Pacific University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Forest Grove, Oregon. It awarded 30 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Pacific does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $50,070. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,853 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 27% of those degree recipients were women.
Pacific does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 83% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Warner Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
Warner Pacific does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $19,860. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $38,794 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.
Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. Linfield OCE is a private not-for-profit institution located in McMinnville, Oregon. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Linfield OCE, expect to pay an average of $14,040 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $30,181 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
Linfield OCE 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Reed College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in Portland, Oregon, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Reed is $62,730. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,386 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 40% were women.
Online courses are available at Reed, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 92% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #20, Multnomah University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Multnomah University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Multnomah University, expect to pay an average of $28,810 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Multnomah University accumulate an average of $24,411 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Multnomah University. In 2019-2020 about 41% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 20 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%.
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