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Child Development Schools
within 100 miles of Portland, OR
Northwest Nannies Institute
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Child Development Schools near Portland
Portland, OR (population: 573,530) has three child development schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. Northwest Nannies Institute, the highest ranked school in this group with a child development program, has a total student population of 49. It is the 1597th highest ranked school in the USA and the 21st highest in the state of Oregon (#1 is Reed College).
Child Development students from Portland schools who go on to become child development specialists, child psychologists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 277,670 people working as child, family, and school social workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $43,540. Also, Preschool teachers make on average $27,450 per year and there are about 389,660 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-WA area alone, there are 3,370 employed preschool teachers earning an average salary of $25,510. Child, family, and school social workers in this area earn $38,750/yr and there are 1,650 employed.
Portland lies in Clackamas county, which is one of the 16 counties in Oregon. Overall, the Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-WA area has 993,470 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $22.15/hr average worker wage, and a $46,080 average annual salary. Thus, about 1.657 out of every 1000 jobs in Portland are held by child, family, and school social workers, and 3.395/1000 are held by preschool teachers.
Of the 3 child development schools with a 100-mile radius of Portland, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Northwest Nannies Institute comes out as the most expensive ($10,521/yr) for child development students, with Mt Hood Community College as the lowest, reported at only $5,174/yr.
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Cities Near Portland
| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Portland |
| Vancouver | WA | 169,603 | 5 | 29.2795 | 91 | 6.3 miles |
| Beaverton | OR | 94,639 | 1 | 27.5128 | 6 | 8.8 miles |
| Aloha | OR | 48,328 | 1 | 25.9507 | 7 | 10.8 miles |
| Gresham | OR | 104,562 | 1 | 12.9715 | 88 | 11.0 miles |
| Oregon City | OR | - | 1 | 13.6089 | 75 | 12.9 miles |
| McMinnville | OR | - | 3 | 33.009 | 71 | 34.7 miles |
| Salem | OR | 157,890 | 12 | 32.4146 | 406 | 46.3 miles |
| The Dalles | OR | - | 1 | 11.3829 | 21 | 71.8 miles |
| Astoria | OR | - | 2 | 18.4622 | 36 | 72.0 miles |
| Corvallis | OR | 51,582 | 1 | 28.8426 | 8 | 73.6 miles |