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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Oregon

31 Colleges
$54,134 Avg Salary
$26,047 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 1,881 degrees and certificates from an Oregon school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Oregon ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in Oregon to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the computer and information sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Oregon.

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Oregon State carry an average student debt load of $26,584. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $269, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Oregon list. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Portland State University carry an average student debt load of $27,619.

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Out of the 31 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at Portland Community College take out is $24,989.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Portland Community College Report

#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for computer and information sciences students. UO is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at UO take out is $19,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $342.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Oregon Report

Out of the 31 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Mt. Hood Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Gresham.

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Lane Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Oregon list. Lane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.

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#7

Klamath Community College

Klamath Falls, OR

With a ranking of #7, Klamath Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. Klamath Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

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Chemeketa Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Oregon ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Chemeketa Community College take out $15,835 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Chemeketa Community College Report

#9

University of Portland

Portland, OR

With a ranking of #9, University of Portland did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from University of Portland carry an average student debt load of $21,474.

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#10

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Oregon Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Oregon ranking. OIT is a small public school located in the town of Klamath Falls.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at OIT take out is $21,502.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 20,550
Washington 5,454
Hawaii 359
Nevada 486
Alaska 60

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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