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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Oregon

4 Colleges
$83,304 Avg Salary
$25,852 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

Computer Science is the most popular major in Oregon with 1,282 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Science Schools in Oregon ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Oregon to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Oregon

Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Oregon Schools in Computer Science

#1

University of Portland

Portland, OR

Our analysis found University of Portland to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. University of Portland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Portland.

On average, compsci graduates from University of Portland take out $21,474 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Computer Science at University of Portland Report

#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Out of the 4 schools in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, compsci majors at Oregon State accumulate an average of around $26,584 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $269, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Computer Science at Oregon State University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for computer science students. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

On average, compsci graduates from Portland State University take out $27,619 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Computer Science at Portland State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lane Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Oregon list. Lane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,551
California 13,148
Nevada 152
Hawaii 152
Alaska 31

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.

CompSci Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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