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2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$24,422 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$60,958 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 327 degrees and certificates were awarded to civil engineering students who went to a Oregon college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for civil eng students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for civil eng majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Oregon Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best value school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Oregon. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Oregon State are $12,188 per year. On average, civil eng graduates from Oregon State take out $23,646 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $273.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public college with a very large student population.

Portland State University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,807 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at Portland State University accumulate an average of around $32,742 in student debt.

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#3

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Out of the 5 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OIT are $11,732 per year.

OIT also took the #1 spot in our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon rankings.

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#4

University of Portland

Portland, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Portland. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of Portland are $49,864 a year.

University of Portland also took the #3 spot in our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon rankings.

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#5

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

Out of the 5 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the # 5 spot on the list. GFU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Newberg.

GFU undergraduate students pay an average of $38,520 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

GFU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,198
Washington 581
Nevada 179
Hawaii 98
Alaska 54

Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Master Sgt. Roger Parsons.

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