Western Seminary: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Portland, Oregon · private nonprofit 4-yearWestern Seminary is a private nonprofit 4-year in Portland, Oregon; most degrees are in theology and health professions; 876 open professional jobs in Multnomah County. Graduation, earnings and net price, local employers hiring, and the nearest workforce board.Work in career services or alumni relations at Western Seminary? Claim this page, it is free.

Western Seminary at a glance

  • 217

    degrees and certificates a year

What students study

Largest fields of study at Western Seminary
Field of studyShare of awardsAwards a year
Theology79%171
Health professions21%45
Interdisciplinary studies1%1

AI and data programs

Western Seminary reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Western Seminary

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Multnomah County, where the college is.

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  • 876

    open professional jobs

  • 81

    entry level

    4 say no experience is needed

  • 4%

    ask for AI skills

    37 jobs

  • 5.1%

    unemployment in Multnomah County

    2026-08 · down 0.4 points from a year earlier

  • $86,247

    median household income

    Multnomah County

  • 51%

    of workers are in professional jobs

    estimated 3.5% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, which lead to clinical (47 open).

Hiring most: Oregon Health & Science University (34), Legacy Health (20), Keen Footwear (18), Amazon (16), Deckers Outdoor (16), Panthalassa (14), Boly:Welch (13), Williams-Sonoma (13).

What they hire for: Engineering (132), Operations (129), Finance (117), Sales (94), Clinical (47), Human Resources (45). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Portland-Metro Workforce Development Board.

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Common questions

Does Western Seminary offer AI or data science degrees?
Western Seminary reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
Are there jobs near Western Seminary?
876 open professional jobs are listed in Multnomah County, 81 of them entry level and 4 saying no experience is needed. Oregon Health & Science University has the most openings.

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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.

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