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2219 SE 68th Ave, Portland, Oregon 97215-4026
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1425 NE Irving Street, Bldg 300, Portland, Oregon 97232
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5000 N Willamette Blvd, Portland, Oregon 97203-5798
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2004 Lloyd Center, 3rd Floor, Portland, Oregon 97232-1309
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9500 NE Cascades Parkway, Portland, Oregon 97220
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724 SW Harrison, Portland, Oregon 97201
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8909 SW Barbur Blvd., Suite 100, Portland, Oregon 97219
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2811 NE Holman Street, Portland, Oregon 97211-6099
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425 SW Washington, Portland, Oregon 97204-2296
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12000 SW 49th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97219-7132
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6035 NE 78th Ct, Portland, Oregon 97218-2852
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3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239
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Vocational Schools in Portland

Portland, OR (population: 573,530) has twelve vocational schools within its city limits. Warner Pacific College, the highest ranked school in the city with a vocational program, has a total student population of 1,332. It is the 625th highest ranked school in the USA and the 8th highest in the state of Oregon (#1 is Reed College).

Vocational students from Portland schools who go on to become vocational educators, event planners, landscape architects, landscape designers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 114,420 people working as vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $52,030. Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-WA area alone, there are 4,760 employed middle school teachers earning an average salary of $52,420. Vocational education teachers in this area earn $59,570/yr and there are 770 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 0.779 out of every 1000 jobs in Portland are held by vocational education teachers, and 4.793/1000 are held by middle school teachers.

Of the 12 vocational schools in Portland, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, University of Portland comes out as the most expensive ($26,906/yr) for vocational students, with Portland Community College as the lowest, reported at only $6,829/yr.

Vocational Programs in Portland


Concorde Career Institute
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
    Levels offered: Certificate
Apollo College-Portland Inc
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
    Levels offered: Certificate

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