Colleges in Oregon: Liberal Arts Colleges, Technical Schools, Vocational Schools, Career Colleges in Portland, Salem, Eugene, Springfield OR, College degree, diploma and certification programs / evening classes
Reed College, located in southeast Portland, Oregon, is a private, liberal arts college that offers a wide-range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Categories include Economics, Linguistics, Philosophy, Music, and more. Reed provides one of the nation’s most intellectually rigorous undergraduate experiences, with a highly structured academic program balancing broad distribution requirements and in-depth study in a chosen academic discipline.
Our undergraduate programs of study, leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree, is demanding and intense - and balances breadth of knowledge across the curriculum with depth of knowledge in a particular field of study. The goal of the Reed education model is that students learn and demonstrate rigor and independence in their habits of thought, inquiry, and expression.
Reed College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, and the American Chemical Society, and is a member of the Association of Liberal Studies Programs.
Graduate Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Liberal Studies
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2. Northwest Energy Education Institute (NEEI)
Courses / Programs
Located in Eugene, Oregon, the Northwest Energy Education Institute (NEEI) provides energy efficiency training and development throughout the Northwest region for practicing professionals in the energy industry. Established in 1998, we offer both standard and custom learning opportunities including a range of 2-year Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree programs and certification programs in fields including energy management, renewable energy, water conservation, sustainable building, among others.
Participants on our programs have included technicians, contractors, engineers, architects, consultants, utility personnel, and energy managers. Courses at NEEI are taught by a diverse and impressive staff of energy professionals, each of whom carries the highest credentials within their disciplines.
This wide array of disciplines gives students a broad energy knowledge base from which they can make wiser energy decisions–often formulating innovative and new solutions that employ disciplines the student might never have considered previously.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree programs (2 years):
- Energy Management
- Renewable Energy Technician
- Water Conservation Technician
- Resource Conservation Manager (RCM)
Certification Programs:
- Energy Management
- Building Operators
- BPA Residential Energy
- Sustainable Building Advisor
3. NCTI - College of Emergency Services
Courses / Programs
The National College of Technical Instruction, College of Emergency Services (NCTI/CES) is dedicated to the delivery of high-quality education in the field of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in Milwaukie, a suburb of Portland, Oregon. We offer specialized instructional programs, including Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, and other emergency services and critical care programs.
The National College of Technical Instruction, College of Emergency Services is an institutional member and proud corporate sponsor of the National Association of Emergency Medical Services Educators (NAEMSE) – the only nationwide professional association dedicated to advancing the quality of EMS educational programs.
NCTI/CES operates Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic courses that are programmatically accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for the Emergency Medical Services Professions.
- Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (1,244 Hours)
- Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (144 hours)
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- EMS Pharmacology
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider
- Continuing Education Courses (PALS, BLS, PHTLS)
4. Linfield College
Courses / Programs
Based in McMinnville in Yamhill County, Oregon, Linfield College is an American private institution of higher learning. Linfield's Division of Continuing Education offers adults the opportunity to earn bachelor degrees and certificates in both online and hybrid (combination online and classroom) settings. Program areas include Accounting, Arts & Humanities, Environmental Studies, International Business, Management, Behavioral Sciences, and more.
Linfield College’s accredited online college degree programs are perfect for students with schedules that demand flexibility, or for those who travel, as online courses allow students to study at any time and from any location. We provide students with a virtual classroom, with links for submitting homework, discussion groups and communication with classmates and professors.
Adults can pursue an accredited college degree by combining evening and occasional weekend classes at Linfield’s Portland, Oregon campus and McMinnville, Oregon campus with online classes, or entirely online. Linfield College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Online & Evening / Weekend Degree Programs:
- Accounting
- Management
- Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Nursing - RN to BSN
- Arts and Humanities
- Business Information Systems
- International Business
Online Certificate programs:
- Accounting
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing
- Computer Information Systems Certificate