2024 Best Economics Schools in Oregon
9
Colleges in Oregon
476
Economics Degrees Awarded
$39,345
Avg Early-Career Salary
Economics is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #19 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in Oregon to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of economics. Combined, these schools handed out 476 degrees in economics to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Economics School
The economics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Economics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for economics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Economics Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Economics Schools in Oregon list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Economics in Oregon
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the economics degree levels they offer.
10 Top Oregon Schools in Economics
University of Oregon is a good option for students pursuing a degree in economics. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #195 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UO is a great university overall.
There were approximately 220 economics students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent data year. After graduating, economics degree recipients generally make about $40,966 in the first five years of their career.
More information about a degree in economics from University of OregonEvery student who is interested in economics has to look into University of Portland. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Portland. A Best Colleges rank of #231 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Portland is a great university overall.
There were about 23 economics students who graduated with this degree at University of Portland in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in economics from University of PortlandAny student pursuing a degree in economics has to take a look at Oregon State University. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #210 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Oregon State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 72 economics students who graduated with this degree at Oregon State in the most recent data year. After graduating, economics degree recipients usually earn about $39,302 in their early careers.
More information about a degree in economics from Oregon State UniversityAny student who is interested in economics needs to take a look at Portland State University. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #462 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Portland State University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 65 economics students who graduated with this degree at Portland State University in the most recent data year. After graduation, economics degree recipients generally earn an average of $32,245 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a degree in economics from Portland State UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In OR
$24,125
Median Student Debt
Located in the large city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 8th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were roughly 14 economics students who graduated with this degree at Lewis and Clark College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in economics from Lewis & Clark CollegeBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In OR
Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #428 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Western Oregon State College is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 economics students who graduated with this degree at Western Oregon State College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in economics from Western Oregon UniversityLocated in the distant town of McMinnville, Linfield is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 11th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were about 4 economics students who graduated with this degree at Linfield in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the economics major at Linfield University - McMinnville Campus get $13,399 above the average college grad in this field shortly after graduation.
More information about a degree in economics from Linfield University - McMinnville CampusWillamette is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Salem. This university ranks 23rd out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were roughly 40 economics students who graduated with this degree at Willamette in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the economics program make an average of $31,509 for their early career.
More information about a degree in economics from Willamette UniversityLocated in the midsize suburb of Ashland, Southern Oregon University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were about 6 economics students who graduated with this degree at Southern Oregon University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in economics from Southern Oregon UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In OR
Located in the town of La Grande, EOU is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 19th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were about 7 economics students who graduated with this degree at EOU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in economics from Eastern Oregon University