2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering in Oregon (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Mechanical Engineering is the 12th most popular major in the country with 47,598 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Oregon, there were 615 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 68 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general mechanical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general mechanical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general mechanical engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering in Oregon (With Aid)

#1

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

#2 in overall quality

$23,784 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general mechanical engineering degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Portland State University also made our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784.

Read more about General Mechanical Engineering at Portland State University

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$28,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Oregon State University is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 48 masters’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State are $28,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (With Aid)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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