2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in Oregon

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 Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Environmental Engineering is the 166th most popular major in the country with 2,802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, environmental engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,600 and had an average of $23,573 in loans still to pay off.

Across Oregon, there were 38 environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $25,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the environmental engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in Oregon

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

#1 in overall quality

$28,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k list. Oregon State is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 8 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State are $28,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Engineering at Oregon State University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering (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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alesia Goosic.

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