Oregon Computer Schools

Research and compare IT and computer science training programs in Oregon.

Located in the scenic Pacific Northwest, Oregon is an ideal location for IT professionals to live, work, and pursue an education. The metropolitan area surrounding Portland, Oregon’s most populous city, is home to tech giants like Intel and Airbnb, as well as local enterprises including Nike and Daimler that employ a slew of computer specialists and engineers. Oregon is also home to a thriving start-up community due to its relative affordability compared to neighboring Washington and California. Portland is even dubbed “Silicon Forest” for its large concentration of high tech businesses and its close proximity to California’s Silicon Valley.

Schools in Oregon with the best IT and computer science degree programs include the Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech), Portland State University (PSU), and Oregon State University which boasts a renowned engineering department. Many of the top technology schools in Oregon are located around the cities of Portland, Bend, Eugene, and the state capital of Salem.

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Featured Computer Schools in Oregon

Compare technical training and degree programs in and around Oregon, as well as online degrees offered to Oregon residents.

Oregon Institute of Technology

Oregon Tech takes pride in its mission to deliver the best information technology and computer science degree programs in Oregon. OIT partners with industry leaders to design curricula that advances the IT space and meets workforce demands.

Programs:

• Associate of Engineering in Computer Engineering Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology
• Master of Science in Engineering (MSE)
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Locations:

• Klamath Falls: 3201 Campus Dr. | Klamath Falls, OR 97601
• Portland-Metro: 27500 SW Parkway Ave. | Wilsonville, OR 97070
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Top Paying IT Careers in Oregon

If you decide to work in Oregon after earning your IT or computer science degree, this is what you can earn. Here are the average salaries for the top five highest paying information technology roles in Oregon:

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Computer Science Degrees Online

Not sure if studying in Oregon is right for you? These versatile online degrees with a computer science (CS) major can be attended from anywhere in the United States.

IT Certification Training

Technical training providers in Oregon and online offer a range of courses, degrees and accelerated boot camps to help students earn IT certifications from industry leaders such as CompTIA, Cisco, EC-Council and Microsoft.

School	Training Program	Course Highlights & Certifications
Request More Info	CompTIA Security+ Training Camp Method: Accelerated Boot Camp Degree Level: Certification Duration: 3 Days (30 hours) Financial Aid Available: No	Includes Certification Preparation for: CompTIA Security+ Certification Provides the Skills to Pursue Entry-Level IT Security Roles Tools, Techniques & Best Practices in Network, Operational, Cloud and Application Security Official CompTIA Trainer, Labs & Curriculum Optional Hospitality Packages featuring Hotel Accommodations, Meals & Round-Trip Airfare
Request More Info	AAS in IT - Network Administration Method: Online Degree Degree Level: Associate Accredited School: Yes Financial Aid Available: Yes	Includes Certification Preparation for: CompTIA A+, Network+ & Security+ Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Prepares Graduates for Entry-Level Roles in Network Administration and IT Support Microsoft Windows Administration Training Cisco Network Design and Management Network Security and Digital Forensics Intro to Web Development & Programming
Request More Info	BS - Cybersecurity Method: Online Degree Degree Level: Bachelor Accredited School: Yes Financial Aid Available: Yes	Includes Certification Preparation for: CompTIA A+, Network+ & Security+ TestOut Network Pro, Security Pro & Pro PC Gain the Skills and Credentials for Jobs in Cyber Security, Network Management and Engineering Information Security Tools and Techniques Design, Build & Manage Secure IT Networks Cyber Security Policy and Risk Management IT Service & Process Management/Improvement
Request More Info	MS - Network Defense Method: Online Degree Degree Level: Master Accredited School: Yes Financial Aid Available: Yes	Includes Certification Preparation for: EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) & Certified Network Defense Architect (CNDA) (ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Assess, Develop and Implement Cyber Security Solutions & Infrastructure Advanced Training in Ethical Hacking, Penetration Testing & System Hardening National Security Agency (NSA) & Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Approved

Tuition Assistance Programs

There are numerous financial aid and tuition asistance programs available to Oregon residents and students wishing to pursue education in state. Here are some of the best college costs assistance programs in Oregon:

Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE)

The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) offers an interesting program called the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE), designed to make undergraduate degrees more accessible. As a resident in one of sixteen WICHE member states, Oregonians can attend an out-of-state school in any other member state for less than 150% of in-state college tuition for that school, and vice versa. Read more.

More Fincancial Aid Resources

• Oregon State and Federal Aid
• Oregon Opportunity Grant