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2023 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Oregon

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$85,090 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, engineering was ranked 4th in Oregon. In fact, 555 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Oregon to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Our analysis found Oregon State University to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Oregon. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 228 students majoring in engineering at Oregon State, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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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. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the city of Portland.

Of the 178 students majoring in engineering at Portland State University, 65% are male and 35% are female.

Full Engineering at Portland State University Report

#3

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Oregon Institute of Technology is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

Women make up 29% of the engineering majors at the school.

Read full report on Engineering at Oregon Institute of Technology

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oregon Health & Science University is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Portland, OHSU is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 36% of the engineering majors at the school.

Full Engineering at Oregon Health & Science University Report

#5

University of Portland

Portland, OR

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

Of the 4 students majoring in engineering at University of Portland, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Engineering at University of Portland Report

Best Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 9,121
Washington 939
Nevada 169
Hawaii 63
Alaska 32

Engineering Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548
Systems Engineering 3,068
Industrial Engineering 3,028
Chemical Engineering 2,662
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 2,375
Other Engineering 1,820
Materials Engineering 1,810
Operations Research 1,191
Electrical and Computer Engineering. 928
Environmental Engineering 919
Robotics Engineering 560
Engineering Science 451
Nuclear Engineering 437
Manufacturing Engineering 423
Petroleum Engineering 401
Agricultural Engineering 332
Construction Engineering 288
Engineering Physics 286
Architectural Engineering 243
Geoscience Engineering 173
Polymer & Plastics Engineering 167
Engineering Mechanics 144
Mining Engineering 132
Ocean Engineering 112
Textile Engineering 96
Biological Engineering 80
Energy Systems Engineering 79
Marine Engineering 44
Metallurgical Engineering 40
Biochemical Engineering 21
Ceramic Engineering 20
Electromechanical Engineering 16
Surveying Engineering 11
Paper Science & Engineering 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.

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