August 9, 2024, KLAMATH FALLS, Oregon.– Oregon Tech graduates begin their careers as some of the highest-paid graduates in Oregon, according to Salary scale‘S The latest rankings are based on the return on tuition fees and loan investments of graduates.

Salary scale‘S The 2024 rankings show that a degree from Oregon Tech has the highest return on investment (ROI) of any college or university in Oregon, ranking 76th nationwide.

According to an employment outcomes report released by the United States Census Bureau, Oregon Tech graduates earn an average starting salary of $61,000 within 12 months of graduation.

The latest edition of Salary scale The College ROI report is based on graduate salary data from 1.9 million college graduates and data from the National Center for Education Statistics’ Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System.

The Salary scale The 2024 College Return on Investment report is collected through online compensation studies conducted between January 2007 and May 2024. Users provide data about their job, compensation, employer, demographics and educational background and in return, Payscale provides them with a detailed compensation report that compares their compensation to others like them.

The full 2024 College Education ROI Report and list of all evaluated institutions can be found at Salary scale.