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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Oregon

1 Ranked Colleges
118 Degrees Awarded
$24,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor's in Oregon For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Chemical Engineering is the 66th most popular major in the country with 13,610 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, chemical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $62,963 and had an average of $22,564 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 127 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,900 and $22,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 118 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemical 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 chemical engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making Over $110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Oregon

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school handed out 118 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s chem eng students in 2019-2020.

Oregon State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. The yearly cost to attend Oregon State is $20,016 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Chem Eng students whose families make more than $110k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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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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