Best Public Health Schools in Oregon

Oregon has 5 colleges offering Public Health programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 797 recent graduates. Graduates earn $32,909 on average within two years, roughly in line with the national average of $34,249.

Schools in OR

$32,909

OR Avg. Earnings

$34,249

National Avg.

232

Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Public Health in Oregon

Public Schools (4)

$33,065

avg. 2yr earnings

Private Schools (1)

$32,284

avg. 2yr earnings

Public schools in Oregon produce comparable or higher early earnings for Public Health graduates, often at lower cost — making them strong value options.

Public Health Schools in Oregon, Ranked by Earnings

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR · Public

$36,222

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $36,574

Graduates: 208

Acceptance: 78.8%

Oregon State University-Cascades Campus

Bend, OR · Public

$36,222

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $36,574

Graduates: 208

Acceptance: 68.4%

Portland State University

Portland, OR · Public

$28,682

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $32,558

Graduates: 291

Acceptance: 90.9%

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR · Private

$32,284

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $31,273

Graduates: 42

Acceptance: 91.8%

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, OR · Public

$31,133

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $33,521

Graduates: 48

Acceptance: 98.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Public Health in Oregon?

Oregon State University ranks #1 for Public Health in Oregon with median graduate earnings of $36,222 within two years of graduation. There are 5 schools offering Public Health programs in the state.

How much do Public Health graduates earn in Oregon?

Public Health graduates in Oregon earn an average of $32,909 within two years of graduation. This is 4% below the national average of $34,249 for this major.

What is the hardest Public Health school to get into in Oregon?

Oregon State University-Cascades Campus is the most selective Public Health program in Oregon with an acceptance rate of 68.4%. The average acceptance rate across Public Health programs in the state is 85.7%.

Should I attend a public or private school for Public Health in Oregon?

In Oregon, private Public Health programs produce average earnings of $32,284 vs $33,065 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 4 public and 1 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Oregon

Computer Science $76,614 Construction Engineering $71,295 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $69,675 Manufacturing Engineering $69,338 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $68,168 Industrial Engineering $67,420 Chemical Engineering $63,600 Engineering, Other $62,991

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.