Each year, in Oregon, an average of 28 students graduate with credentials in health science. If you too are interested in studying health science, Oregon has 4 health science schools from which you can choose. Tuition at Oregon's health science schools is approximately $14,973 per year for a degree in health science.
Oregon Health & Science University is the largest health science school in the state of Oregon, based on number of students. It is located in Portland. Approximately 12 students graduated with a health science degree from Oregon Health & Science University in 2009, which was 43% of the total state health science graduates for that year.
A majority of those with a degree in health science choose to become health science professionals. If you are planning on working in the state after graduation, you should know that the job outlook for health science professionals in Oregon is good. In Oregon, there are currently about 30,660 health science professionals. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 22%, or to 37,430 health science professionals.
In Oregon, as a health science professional, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $53,624 per year to more than $92,092 per year. Health Science Professionals in Oregon earn a median yearly salary of $71,810.
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Oregon State University
Address:
Corvallis, Oregon 97331
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Oregon Health & Science University
Address:
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, Oregon 97239-3098
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Corban University
Address:
5000 Deer Park Dr SE, Salem, Oregon 97317-9392
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Linfield College-Nursing & Health Sciences
Address:
2255 NW Northrup St, Portland, Oregon 97210-2932
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree