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Oregon Institute of Technology is a public regional college located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Oregon Institute of Technology is very inclusive in their admissions.
Return on educational investment at Oregon Institute of Technology is in the top 10% of all ranked schools. The median student earns $67,184 10 years after enrolling, 2nd in Oregon, and in the top 10% nationally. When adjusted for earning differences by major, Oregon Institute of Technology bachelor students earn 4% more than the national average. Oregon Institute of Technology is ranked 1st in Oregon.
Oregon Institute of Technology’s median net annual cost of $15,680 and average years to graduate of 4.6 are reported only at the school level. We assume these same costs and graduation time for all programs.
The top 6 programs at Oregon Institute of Technology sorted by number of graduates - Diagnostic, Intervention & Treatment , Mechanical Engineering, Dental Support Services, Computer Engr. Tech, Clinical / Counseling Psych, Medical Allied Professions - are shown below. To see more programs, click on "see additional programs".
Annual net cost
$15,680
Average years to graduate
4.6
Electrical Engineering
Rank: #41
Economic score: 1.09
Health Administrative Services
Rank: #4
Economic score: 1.3
Civil Engineering
Rank: #52
Economic score: 1.55
Business Administration
Rank: #68
Economic score: 1.72
Industrial Engr. Tech
Rank: #19
Economic score: 1.97
Mechanical Engr. Tech
Rank: -
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 1.99
Computer science
Rank: #159
Economic score: 2.21
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
Rank: #16
Economic score: 5.42
Marketing
Rank: -
When a school's graduation rate falls in the bottom 25% in the country, we do not display an economic ranking.
Economic score: 5.79
Biology
Rank: #520
Economic score: 14.8
The average full-time graduate completes their degree in 4.6 years. 60% of all students graduate within 8 years including part-time students. The graduation rate at Oregon Institute of Technology is 6% lower than the state average, and 11% above the average for all regional colleges in the country.
At Oregon Institute of Technology, Pell Grant recipients represent 23% of the measured graduating class, 12% lower than the national average of 35%. The average Pell Grant recipient at Oregon Institute of Technology graduates within 4.7 years.
Oregon Institute of Technology is in the bottom 25% of schools for graduating Pell recipients.
We calculate this performance by adjusting the graduation rate of Pell students by their percentage of the student body. This adjustment is made to prevent schools with large numbers of Pell students from underperforming in comparison to schools with few Pell students but high graduation rates.
Oregon Institute of Technology’s economic mobility score of 21.14 is calculated by adjusting the 1.02 economic score of lower-income students by the 23% pell grant recipients within the student body. Oregon Institute of Technology’s EMS of 21.14 ranks in the top 50% nationally.false
Economic Mobility
To calculate economic mobility of low-income (household earnings below $30,000) students, we adjust each institution’s economic score by their percentage of Pell Grant students. The logic of this Pell-adjusted calculation is derived from Third Way’s Economic Mobility Index (EMI).
Top 50%
The average Title IV recipient at Oregon Institute of Technology pays $15,680 a year, $10,051 less than the $25,731 advertised. See below the cost breakdown for students who receive Title IV grants, broken down by income level.
Average net price
The average net price shown by income level for all students that receive Title IV aid. Calculated by deducting the average grant and scholarship aid from tuition, fees, books, and room and board. Limited to first-time, full-time students. Public institution figures are calculated using in-state tuition figures.
Median net price $15,680
Much of the gap between net price and sticker price is filled by institutional and government grants. At Oregon Institute of Technology, 94% of students receive some grants and scholarships, compared to the national average of 87% for all colleges and universities. The average amount of federal, state, and institutional grants that students receive is shown on the right.
This leaves a total of $15,680 on average to be covered by the student – be it through loans or out of pocket. In total, 44% of students take out loans, federal or private, at an average amount of $6,245. This is 10% less than the national average.
Federal grants
$5,247
Pell grants
$4,791
State grants
$3,345
Institutional grants
$4,660
Oregon Institute of Technology offers 11 online bachelor programs, 10 of which are held exclusively online. At the master’s level Oregon Institute of Technology offers 4 programs, all of which are held exclusively online. We use the IPEDS July '20 — July '21 Distance Education report to determine which programs are online. EarningsPlus data is provided when available.
Online programs
15
Hybrid programs
1
Percentage of programs online
35%
Oregon Institute of Technology's very inclusive admissions are indicated by their 91% acceptance rate. In 2021, the school had 4,593 applicants, of which 4,162 were admitted and 443 enrolled. Oregon Institute of Technology has a rolling admissions policy, which means applications are reviewed as they arrive until all spaces are filled.
Full time
60%
83%
Female
49%
59%
First time
28%
59%
In-state
77%
68%
1st generation
39%
35%
White
69%
52%
Black
2%
14%
Hispanic
12%
15%
Asian
7%
5%
American Indian
1%
1.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
0.3%
Other
9%
12%