Alternatives to Western Seminary
George Fox UniversityNewberg, ORBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $39k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Approximately 4,100 students. Dangerous campus. Strong emphasis on education, psychology, and management programs. Affiliated with Friends Church. SAT 1120, ACT 25 to enroll.
Lewis & Clark CollegePortland, ORBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $59k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. About 3,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Places a focus on psychology, law, and education programs. ACT 31 to enroll.
Multnomah UniversityPortland, ORBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $28k. Affordable on-campus housing option. About 700 students. Generally safe campus. Well known for theology and religion, psychology, and management programs. SAT 1120, ACT 22 to enroll.
Mount Angel SeminaryMount Angel, ORBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Outstanding retention rate. Tuition: $20k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Over 200 students. Safe campus. Affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.
Corban UniversitySalem, ORAssociate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $35k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. More than 1,000 students. Relatively safe campus. Has strong presence in management, business, and psychology programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1070, ACT 21 to enroll.
Linfield UniversityMcMinnville, ORBachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $48k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Roughly 1,800 students. Unsafe campus. Known for nursing, occupational therapy, and psychology programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1100, ACT 24 to enroll.
Columbia Gorge Community CollegeThe Dalles, ORAssociate's degrees. Tuition: $9k. Above average on-campus housing. Approximately 1,100 students. Safe campus. Known for general studies, nursing, and electrical and electronics programs.
Pacific UniversityForest Grove, ORBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $51k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Over 3,600 students. Dangerous campus. Offers strong medical, psychology, and education programs. ROTC programs are offered. ACT 23 to enroll.
Willamette UniversitySalem, ORBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $45k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Around 2,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Well known for their law, business, and management programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1210, ACT 28 to enroll.
Other Nearby Colleges
Warner Pacific UniversityPortland, ORAssociate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Tuition: $19k. Affordable on-campus housing. Roughly 500 students. Generally safe campus. Well known for nursing, management, and business programs. ROTC programs. SAT 970, ACT 21 to enroll.
Reed CollegePortland, ORBachelor's and master's degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $64k. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Roughly 1,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Offers strong English and literature, biology, and political science programs. SAT 1390, ACT 32 to enroll.
Pacific Northwest College of ArtPortland, ORBachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $45k. Above average on-campus housing option. More than 500 students. Generally safe campus. Has strong art, graphic design and animation, and English and literature programs. ROTC programs.
Portland State UniversityPortland, ORBachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $26k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. More than 21,700 students. Dangerous campus. Best known for offering education, general studies, and social work programs. ROTC programs are available. SAT 1070, ACT 21 to enroll.
Sumner CollegePortland, ORAssociate's and bachelor's degrees. Great student retention rate. Around 600 students. Generally safe campus.