2026 Best Materials Engineering Schools in Oregon
Materials Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their materials engineering programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for materials engineering students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Materials Engineering in Oregon
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall materials engineering education in Oregon.
Top Schools in Materials Engineering
Portland State University tops our 2026 ranking of the best materials engineering schools. Set in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a very large public institution. Roughly 53% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 28 materials engineering degrees were awarded at Portland State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, materials engineering degree recipients from Portland State University generally make around $47,717. Typical student debt for the program is $26,475.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.