2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer Science is the 19th most popular major in the country with 53,722 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,561 and had an average of $23,565 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 1,115 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,433 and $23,625 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 894 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in computer science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon bachelor’s degree compsci students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) in Oregon

#1

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

#3 in overall quality

$17,077 Average Net Price

$82,882 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 179 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

Portland State University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. It costs about $17,077 for oregon bachelor’s degree compsci students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Portland State University.

Read full report on Computer Science at Portland State University

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$23,645 Average Net Price

$73,882 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 651 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Oregon State University is $23,645 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree CompSci students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Computer Science at Oregon State

#3

University of Portland

Portland, Oregon

#2 in overall quality

$38,949 Average Net Price

$76,460 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Portland. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Portland did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. It costs about $38,949 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree CompSci students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend University of Portland.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Science at University of Portland

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k)

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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