Find Trade Colleges
2023 Best Value Trade School Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices
Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
The Best Value Trade School Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Oregon to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for trade school students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Featured schools near , edit
Top Value Trade Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oregon
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our 2023 rankings named Oregon Institute of Technology the best value school in Oregon for trade school students working on their bachelor’s degree. Klamath Falls, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 721 students in 2021-2022.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OIT are $33,956 per year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $22,101 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at OIT. During the 2020-2021 year, about 31% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
OIT also took the #1 spot in our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon rankings.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value trade school schools in Oregon. Portland State University is a large public school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 4,662 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Portland State University undergraduate students pay an average of $27,846 in tuition and fees each year. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from this school accumulate an average of $22,172 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Portland State University. In 2020-2021 about 48% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Portland State University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Warner Pacific University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Trade School Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Warner Pacific is located in Portland, Oregon and has a very small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 127 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Warner Pacific are $20,240 a year. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $32,943 in student loans.
One thing to take note of is that Warner Pacific does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2020-2021 year, about 38% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Warner Pacific also took the #4 spot in our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon rankings.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Fox University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Trade School Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon list. Newberg, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 736 students in 2021-2022.
GFU undergraduate students pay an average of $39,540 in tuition and fees each year. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,825 in student loans.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since GFU does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 40% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.
GFU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Pacific University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value trade school schools in Oregon. Located in Forest Grove, Oregon, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 488 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2021-2022.
Pacific undergraduate students pay an average of $52,072 in tuition and fees each year. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,788 in student loans.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Pacific. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2020-2021 academic year, around 23% took at least some of their classes online.
Pacific did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Oregon list.
Best Value Trade Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
View Best Value Trade Bachelor’s Degree Schools Nationwide >
More Oregon Rankings
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 5 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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.