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Highest earning associate's liberal arts programs in Oregon
Oregon liberal arts programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland Community College | Portland | Public, 2-year | $30,852 | 610 |
| 2 | Central Oregon Community College | Bend | Public, 2-year | $29,560 | 159 |
| 3 | Chemeketa Community College | Salem | Public, 4-year | $29,163 | 214 |
| 4 | Southwestern Oregon Community College | Coos Bay | Public, 2-year | $27,511 | 67 |
| 5 | Umpqua Community College | Roseburg | Public, 2-year | $27,211 | 70 |
| 6 | Rogue Community College | Grants Pass | Public, 2-year | $26,778 | 128 |
| 7 | Blue Mountain Community College | Pendleton | Public, 2-year | $25,872 | 44 |
| 8 | Treasure Valley Community College | Ontario | Public, 2-year | $24,850 | 69 |
| 9 | Mt Hood Community College | Gresham | Public, 4-year | $24,658 | 70 |
| 10 | Linn-Benton Community College | Albany | Public, 2-year | $24,383 | 57 |
| 11 | Klamath Community College | Klamath Falls | Public, 2-year | $24,370 | 52 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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