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Education at University of Portland

University of Portland graduates about 31 education majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 118th of 551 schools we score for education, a strong program at 70 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, 1.14× what the same major pays nationally.

70/100Strong#118 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year313% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$54,0001.14× the same major nationally
Admit rate89%whole school
SAT middle 50%1228–1410whole school

Around University of Portland

Victory Bell, University of Portland (2018)
Victory Bell, University of Portland (2018) - 1Photo: Another Believer · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Portland Thorns Preseason Invitational match between Chicago Red Stars and Reign
Sam kerrPhoto: Dana K. O. · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
University of Portland Christie Hall exterior with snowman.
Christie Hall ExteriorPhoto: Sgallivan13 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
An engraving of West Hall (Waldschmidt Hall), printed in The Oregonian (January
An engraving of West Hall (Waldschmidt Hall) at the University of PortlandPhoto: Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain · source

Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Chapel of Christ the Teacher.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 12 · Academic 11 · Student housing 8 · Athletics 4 · Dining 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Salve Regina University 70
  2. Endicott College 70
  3. Saint Anselm College 70
  4. University of Evansville 70
  5. Juniata College 70
  6. University of Scranton 70
  7. Loyola University Maryland 70
  8. Clark University 70

Other strong majors at University of Portland

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Portland with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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