by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 11,922 people earned their degree in fine arts, making the major the 66th most popular in the United States.
Across Oregon, there were 133 fine arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in fine arts. To top this list, a school must have a successful fine arts program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The fine arts school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon fine arts students.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s fine arts degrees to 68 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified ’s fine arts students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis & Clark College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s fine arts students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Willamette University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon. Willamette University is located in Salem, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s fine arts degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon list. This small school is located in Newberg, Oregon, and it awarded 5 ’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Pacific Northwest College of Art came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon ranking. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 4 ’s fine arts degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Fine Arts at Pacific Northwest College of Art
Linfield University - McMinnville Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Fine Arts Major in Oregon ranking. McMinnville, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s fine arts degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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