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Oregon State University
Oregon State University
Corvallis
The Basics:
National ROI Rank: 197
School Type: Public
Applicants Admitted: 83 percent
Most Popular Majors: Business/Marketing (16 percent), Engineering (16 percent), Family and Consumer Sciences (10 percent)
The Pay Out:
Total Cost: $84,120 in-state, $145,400 out-of-state
Annual Tuition and Fees: $6,727 in-state, $19,651 out-of-state
Average Financial Aid Package: $9,646
The Pay Off:
Graduation Rate: 62 percent
30-Year Net Return on Investment: $530,500
30-Year Net Return for Graduates: $855,700
Annualized Net ROI: 11.4 percent
Runners-Up:
Linfield College, McMinnville
University of Oregon, Eugene
Willamette University, Salem