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2023 Best Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices

3 Schools Ranked
$27,999 Avg Tuition & Fees*

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Oregon to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for computer science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

Top Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
98 Total Awards
$29,420 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the best value school for computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon. This large public school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 98 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Oregon State are $29,420 a year.

One thing to take note of is that Oregon State does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 43% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Oregon State also took the #1 spot in our Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon rankings.

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#2

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
87 Total Awards
$24,009 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for computer science students working on their master’s degree who want the most bang for their educational buck. Portland State University is a large public school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 87 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Portland State University are $24,009 a year.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Portland State University. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 20% took at least some of their classes online.

Portland State University also took the #2 spot in our Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon rankings.

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#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
15 Total Awards
$30,567 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Oregon helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer science schools in Oregon. Eugene, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out master’s degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UO are $30,567 a year.

UO does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 9% took at least some of their classes online.

UO also made our Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon list, coming in at #3.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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