2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 646 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #11 most popular major in Oregon.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Oregon to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Oregon Schools for a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for mechanical 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.
Women make up 13% of the ME majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, ME majors at Oregon State accumulate an average of around $24,561 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $465, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 5 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 9% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 91% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, ME majors at Portland State University accumulate an average of around $32,132 in student debt.
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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 remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 68 students majoring in ME at OIT, 96% are male and 4% are female.
The average amount in student loans that ME majors at OIT take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,198.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Portland helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, University of Portland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 64 students majoring in ME at University of Portland, 80% are male and 20% are female.
When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $596.
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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.
Women make up 10% of the ME majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 5,137 |
| Washington | 1,078 |
| Nevada | 270 |
| Hawaii | 90 |
| Alaska | 66 |
Majors Related to ME
Mechanical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to ME
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| 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 Michel Villeneuve.
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