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Forest Grove Colleges

Forest Grove Colleges and Schools

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Forest Grove; see particularly Portland, Tigard, Hillsboro, McMinnville, Lake Oswego, and Milwaukie colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Oregon Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Forest Grove.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Forest Grove.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Pacific University
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, Oregon 97116

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: optometry, education courses, clinical psychology, elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, physical therapy, physician assistant, teacher ed.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 2,977 students, 2,796 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 866 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-600. Math: 490-600.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Hillsboro Colleges270,186136 
Lake Oswego Colleges135,27828 
Mcminnville Colleges226,4992,1881,394
Milwaukie Colleges120,49057 
Portland Colleges32529,12167,4674,658
Tigard Colleges341,22335 

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