2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 134,326 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States.

Across Oregon, there were 1,665 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general psychology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon master’s degree psychology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) in Oregon

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$29,991 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

UO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oregon are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Psychology at UO

#2

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

$23,784 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Portland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784.

Full Portland State University General Psychology Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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