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2021 Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Oregon

5 Colleges
1,641 Bachelor's Degrees
$35,689 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in OregonIn <nil>, engineering students earned 1,641 bachelor's degrees from an Oregon school, making the subject the 5th in the state. This means that of the 125,469 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.3% were from a college or university in the state.

For this year's Best Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Oregon ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying engineering.

Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Oregon State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Oregon that are best for non-traditional engineering students. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the city of Corvallis. Oregon State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Engineering in Oregon list.

The student loan default rate at Oregon State is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. 10,888 students at Oregon State are exclusively online. There are roughly 10,920 part time students in attendance at Oregon State.

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Our rankings recognize Oregon Institute of Technology as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at OIT, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Engineering in Oregon ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. Approximately 862 students take at least one class online at OIT. There are roughly 2,645 part time students in attendance at OIT.

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George Fox University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best engineering schools for non-traditional students. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Newberg. GFU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Engineering in Oregon list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. Approximately 1,160 students take at least one class online at GFU. 1,318 of GFU students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Portland State University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population. Portland State University also made our Best Colleges for Engineering in Oregon list, coming in at #5.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 7,103 students at Portland State University that take at least one class online. 8,440 of Portland State University students are attending part time.

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University of Portland earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Portland, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Engineering in Oregon ranking.

About 0.2% of University of Portland students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,523 students at University of Portland that take at least one class online. There are roughly 420 part time students in attendance at University of Portland.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 15,173
Washington 2,364
Hawaii 238
Nevada 730
Alaska 146

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*Avg Cost is for the top 5 schools only.

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