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Engineering at University of Portland

Engineering at University of Portland

What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering, take a look at what University of Portland. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Portland is located in Portland, OR.

Online Class Availability at University of Portland

Many students take online classes at University of Portland. Of 3,285 students, 12 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 85 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Engineering Rankings at University of Portland

Rankings can help you compare University of Portland’s Engineering program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #49 of 110
Best Value Far Western (Region) #105 of 109
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #222 of 681
Best Value Nationwide #650 of 679

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from University of Portland

Students who complete University of Portland’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at University of Portland
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $62,629
2 years $62,095
3 years $71,176
4 years $81,482
5 years $91,655

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from University of Portland earn a median of $81,482, compared with $77,634 for all University of Portland graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at University of Portland

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Engineering graduates from University of Portland is $22,602.

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Those who complete Engineering program at University of Portland go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects $148,480
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Transportation Engineers $120,210

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