by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Public Health Major in Oregon” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Public Health is the 39th most popular major in the country with 24,667 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Oregon, there were 297 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 139 general public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,186 and $22,478 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Public Health Major in Oregon” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general public health. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general public health program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Public Health Major in Oregon” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Public Health Major in Oregon”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Willamette University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Public Health Major in Oregon list. Willamette is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Salem, Oregon. It awarded 8 bachelors’s general public health degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Public Health Major in Oregon list. Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 118 bachelors’s general public health degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pacific University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Public Health Major in Oregon list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Forest Grove, Oregon. It awarded 13 bachelors’s general public health degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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