Business Schools In Oregon
Business classes faculty can choose to work at one of 44 accredited business schools in Oregon. The trends in Oregon's business academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in business includes business training at the following levels:
- Business Certificate
- Associates degree in Business
- Bachelors degree in Business
- Masters degree in Business
- PhD degree in Business
Statistics
Professional Trends
Oregon Vs. National Business Employment
| Oregon | 48,640 |
| National | 4,698,490 |
Of all of the business professionals in the country, nearly 1% are in the state of Oregon.
Employment Growth for Business professionals In Oregon
| 45,670 | 45,760 | 48,500 | 47,310 | 48,640 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Oregon, business is a growing field. There were 2,970 more business professionals working in Oregon in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 7% growth in the field. This growth is faster than the national trend for business professionals which shows a 3% increase in the number of business professionals working around the nation.
Business VS. All Professions salaries in Oregon
| $78,150 | $83,280 | $86,643 | $89,220 | $91,874 |
| $45,036 | $46,427 | $47,124 | $48,511 | $50,274 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Business
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by business professionals is increasing in Oregon. The mean salary for business professionals in 2006 was $78,150 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $91,874 per year.
Salary percentiles for Business professionals in Oregon
10th percentile |
$49,321 |
25th percentile |
$64,722 |
50th percentile |
$67,990 |
75th percentile |
$88,636 |
90th percentile |
$95,116 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 15%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In the state of Oregon, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of business. The pay differential between the highest paid business professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 93%
Average Salaries for Business professionals and related professions in Oregon
Accounting |
$45,922 |
Advertising |
$74,420 |
Business |
$91,874 |
Business Administration |
$89,570 |
Business Management |
$95,027 |
Fashion Marketing |
$68,605 |
Fashion Merchandising |
$53,650 |
Finance |
$71,504 |
Forensic Accounting |
$61,050 |
Hospitality |
$33,907 |
Hotel Management |
$47,430 |
Human Resources |
$65,180 |
International Business |
$87,147 |
Management |
$79,996 |
Marketing |
$87,855 |
Project Management |
$75,497 |
Property Management |
$55,690 |
Public Relations |
$86,890 |
Restaurant Management |
$52,150 |
Risk Management |
$76,107 |
Small Business |
$102,420 |
Sports Management |
$84,940 |
Supply Chain Management |
$65,310 |
In Oregon, business professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Business programs available for each degree type for all schools in Oregon
associate |
62 |
bachelor |
77 |
master |
33 |
doctor |
4 |
Certificate |
77 |
| Total | 253 |
As the number of business professionals is increasing in Oregon state, the number of students graduating from the 44 accredited business schools in Oregon state is also increasing. In 2006, 4,751 students graduated from business courses in Oregon. And in 2010, 5,524 students graduated.
Thus there was a 16% percent increase in the number of business school degree or certificate graduates in Oregon. A majority of these graduates, or 30%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in business.