Best Mathematics Schools in Oregon

Oregon has 10 colleges offering Mathematics programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 163 recent graduates. Graduates in Oregon earn $38,354 on average within two years — 16% below the national average of $45,431. Lower cost of living or industry mix may explain the gap.

School choice matters significantly: University of Oregon graduates earn $43,319 while Lewis & Clark College graduates earn $25,194 — a $18,125 gap. Research each program's curriculum, employer connections, and career services before deciding.

Schools in OR

$38,354

OR Avg. Earnings

$45,431

National Avg.

418

Schools Nationally

Public vs Private: Mathematics in Oregon

Public Schools (5)

$36,984

avg. 2yr earnings

Private Schools (5)

$39,451

avg. 2yr earnings

Private schools produce $2,467 more in early earnings on average, but typically cost more. Compare net price to determine which offers better ROI.

Mathematics Schools in Oregon, Ranked by Earnings

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR · Public

$43,319

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $29,516

Graduates: 36

Acceptance: 85.1%

University of Portland

Portland, OR · Private

$47,327

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 95.4%

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR · Public

$30,409

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $34,408

Graduates: 35

Acceptance: 78.8%

Oregon State University-Cascades Campus

Bend, OR · Public

$30,409

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $34,408

Graduates: 35

Acceptance: 68.4%

Portland State University

Portland, OR · Public

$43,798

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $35,768

Graduates: 40

Acceptance: 90.9%

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, OR · Public

N/A

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 82.7%

Linfield University

McMinnville, OR · Private

$42,682

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 87.9%

Willamette University

Salem, OR · Private

$42,682

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 79.1%

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR · Private

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR · Private

$25,194

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $33,053

Graduates: 17

Acceptance: 74.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Mathematics in Oregon?

University of Oregon ranks #1 for Mathematics in Oregon with median graduate earnings of $43,319 within two years of graduation. There are 10 schools offering Mathematics programs in the state.

How much do Mathematics graduates earn in Oregon?

Mathematics graduates in Oregon earn an average of $38,354 within two years of graduation. This is 16% below the national average of $45,431 for this major.

What is the hardest Mathematics school to get into in Oregon?

Oregon State University-Cascades Campus is the most selective Mathematics program in Oregon with an acceptance rate of 68.4%. The average acceptance rate across Mathematics programs in the state is 83.5%.

Should I attend a public or private school for Mathematics in Oregon?

In Oregon, private Mathematics programs produce average earnings of $39,451 vs $36,984 at public schools. However, public schools typically cost less — consider net price relative to earnings when calculating ROI. There are 5 public and 5 private options in the state.

Other Popular Majors in Oregon

Computer Science $76,614 Construction Engineering $71,295 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $69,675 Manufacturing Engineering $69,338 Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $68,168 Industrial Engineering $67,420 Chemical Engineering $63,600 Engineering, Other $62,991

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.