Oregon Colleges

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

There are 32,312 students at Oregon State in total, 26,644 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 18,084 are full-time. It takes the average Oregon State undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

34% of Oregon State students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,622 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Oregon State is $50,843.

#2

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

The total student population at Portland State University is 23,640, of which 18,656 students are undergraduates and of those, 12,752 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

38% of Portland State University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,868 a year.

Students who graduate from Portland State University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,937 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

There are 18,045 undergraduates at UO, of which 16,400 are full-time, and there are 21,752 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at UO is 4.3 years.

Roughly 36% of students at UO take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,821 a year.

Students who graduate from UO with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $46,084 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

Portland Community College

Portland, Oregon

There are 22,904 students at Portland Community College in total, 8,886 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 22% of students at Portland Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,967 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,160 during the early-career years.

#5

Lane Community College

Eugene, Oregon

There are 7,702 students at Lane Community College in total, 3,151 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

28% of Lane Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,121 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Lane Community College is $33,726.

#6

Chemeketa Community College

Salem, Oregon

There are 3,727 full-time undergraduates at Chemeketa Community College, and 8,328 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Approximately 20% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,521 a year.

Students who graduate from Chemeketa Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,771 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#7

Mt. Hood Community College

Gresham, Oregon

There are 6,812 students at MHCC in total, 2,405 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

Approximately 13% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,257 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from MHCC is $36,246.

#8

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon

The total student population at Southern Oregon University is 5,140, of which 4,518 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,811 are full-time. For undergraduates at Southern Oregon University, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

37% of Southern Oregon University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,073 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Southern Oregon University is $39,326.

#9

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon

The total student population at Pacific University is 3,808, of which 1,758 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,687 are full-time. It takes the average Pacific undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

93% of Pacific students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,826 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Pacific is $46,936.

#10

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon

There are 4,554 students at Western Oregon State College in total, 4,008 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 3,421 are full-time. For undergraduates at Western Oregon State College, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

Approximately 90% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,497 a year.

Students who graduate from Western Oregon State College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,537 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#11

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon

There are 4,106 students at GFU in total, 2,481 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,265 are full-time. It takes the average GFU undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 67% of students at GFU take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,305 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from GFU is $53,568.

#12

Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon

There are 3,035 students at OHSU in total, 809 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 329 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $99,818 during the early-career years.

#13

University of Portland

Portland, Oregon

There are 3,559 undergraduates at University of Portland, of which 3,456 are full-time, and there are 3,999 students altogether. For undergraduates at University of Portland, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

Roughly 45% of students at University of Portland take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,658 a year.

Students who graduate from University of Portland with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $67,913 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#14

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, Oregon

There are 1,830 undergraduates at Lewis and Clark College, of which 1,812 are full-time, and there are 3,157 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Lewis and Clark College is 4.1 years.

80% of Lewis and Clark College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,265 a year.

Students who graduate from Lewis and Clark College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $43,608 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#15

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, Oregon

The total student population at Oregon Institute of Technology is 5,323, of which 5,184 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,391 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 43% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,402 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from OIT is $68,301.

#16

Linn-Benton Community College

Albany, Oregon

There are 4,956 students at LBCC in total, 2,153 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 56% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,759 a year. LBCC has a 0.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from LBCC is $35,816.

#17

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, Oregon

The total student population at Eastern Oregon University is 2,853, of which 2,586 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,541 are full-time. It takes the average EOU undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

35% of EOU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,410 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from EOU is $43,034.

#18

Central Oregon Community College

Bend, Oregon

There are 1,832 full-time undergraduates at COCC, and 4,304 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 31% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,632 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from COCC is $34,939.

#19

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, Oregon

There are 1,965 full-time undergraduates at Clackamas Community College, and 5,555 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

44% of Clackamas Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,640 a year.

Students who graduate from Clackamas Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,557 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#20

Willamette University

Salem, Oregon

The total student population at Willamette University is 1,866, of which 1,302 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,264 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Approximately 45% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,750 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,932 during the early-career years.

#21

University of Western States

Portland, Oregon

The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Western States Chiropractic College is $26,840.

#22

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, Oregon

The total student population at Rogue Community College is 3,765, which includes 1,625 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Roughly 7% of students at Rogue Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,831 a year.

Students who graduate from Rogue Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,669 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#23

Southwestern Oregon Community College

Coos Bay, Oregon

The total student population at Southwestern Oregon Community College is 1,537, which includes 809 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

26% of SWOCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,576 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,951 during the early-career years.

#24

Reed College

Portland, Oregon

There are 1,385 students at Reed in total, 1,366 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,338 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

46% of Reed students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,315 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Reed is $38,607.

#25

Corban University

Salem, Oregon

The total student population at Corban University is 1,160, of which 966 students are undergraduates and of those, 820 are full-time. It takes the average Corban undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 61% of students at Corban take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,039 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,735 during the early-career years.