2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Oregon

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Oregon” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 9,018 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 96th most popular in the United States.

Across Oregon, there were 46 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,963 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Oregon” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon master’s degree engineering students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in Oregon

1

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, Oregon

#9 overall quality in Oregon

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Oregon Institute of Technology is a small school located in Klamath Falls, Oregon that handed out 13 masters’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Engineering at Oregon Institute of Technology

2

University of Portland
Portland, Oregon

#5 overall quality in Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Portland. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Oregon list. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 2 masters’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on General Engineering at University of Portland

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in the Far Western US Region
• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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