2026 Best Return on Investment in Oregon

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18 Oregon schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Return on Investment ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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Undergraduate enrollment

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268763

Financial

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Tuition cost

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$67,000

In-state tuition

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Proportion of need based aid received

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100%Clear Filter

International students received aid

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

Application fee

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$150

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Mean GPA

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Mean SAT

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1200

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#1 Best Return on Investment

Oregon Health and Science University

Portland

Acceptance rate

66.4%

Institution type

UPWG

Total Tuition Cost

$14,760

Avg. Cost after Aid

$10,892

#2 Best Return on Investment

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls

Acceptance rate

91.7%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$9,572

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,000

#3 Best Return on Investment

Portland State University

Portland

Acceptance rate

90.9%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$8,106

Avg. Cost after Aid

$13,000

#4 Best Return on Investment

Oregon State University

Corvallis

Acceptance rate

78.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,065

Avg. Cost after Aid

$20,000

#5 Best Return on Investment

Oregon State University - Cascades

Bend

Acceptance rate

68.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,750

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,722

#6 Best Return on Investment

University of Oregon

Eugene

Acceptance rate

85.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$11,458

Avg. Cost after Aid

$19,000

#7 Best Return on Investment

University of Portland

Portland

Acceptance rate

95.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$49,424

Avg. Cost after Aid

$36,000

#8 Best Return on Investment

Willamette University

Salem

Acceptance rate

79.1%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$43,500

Avg. Cost after Aid

$37,000

#9 Best Return on Investment

Linfield University

McMinnville

Acceptance rate

85.2%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$43,560

Avg. Cost after Aid

$29,000

#10 Best Return on Investment

Lewis & Clark College

Portland

Acceptance rate

74.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$56,970

Avg. Cost after Aid

$37,000

#11 Best Return on Investment

Southern Oregon University

Ashland

Acceptance rate

82.7%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$9,405

Avg. Cost after Aid

$12,000

#12 Best Return on Investment

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande

Acceptance rate

98.8%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$7,830

Avg. Cost after Aid

$15,000

#13 Best Return on Investment

Western Oregon University

Monmouth

Acceptance rate

98.7%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$8,460

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,290

#14 Best Return on Investment

Reed College

Portland

Acceptance rate

27.2%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$62,420

Avg. Cost after Aid

$33,000

#15 Best Return on Investment

George Fox University

Newberg

Acceptance rate

96.4%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$37,840

Avg. Cost after Aid

$31,000

#16 Best Return on Investment

Bushnell University

Eugene

Acceptance rate

66.4%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$32,100

Avg. Cost after Aid

$23,520

#17 Best Return on Investment

Pacific University

Forest Grove

Acceptance rate

91.8%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$48,928

Avg. Cost after Aid

$34,000

#18 Best Return on Investment

Corban University

Salem

Acceptance rate

89.7%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$33,688

Avg. Cost after Aid

$26,000

2026 Best Return on Investment in Oregon

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