Colleges with the Highest Retention Rates in Oregon

Colleges with the Highest Retention Rates in Oregon, ranked by first-year retention rate. Share of students returning after their first year. Four-year campus colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Four-year colleges with at least 500 undergraduates. Online-only schools are excluded. This page lists all 17 colleges in the ranking. Search and filter the list.

1Lewis & Clark CollegePortland, Oregon88.8%78%—$36k$62k75%2,12055 mi 2University of PortlandPortland, Oregon88.3%89%1277$28k$83k80%2,95746 mi 3Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, Oregon87.8%77%1290$20k$64k70%30,74336 mi 4Reed CollegePortland, Oregon87.6%25%1437$33k$63k71%1,32054 mi 5Willamette UniversitySalem, Oregon86.5%77%1377$25k$57k71%1,59248 mi 6University of OregonEugene, Oregon86.4%88%1272$22k$61k72%20,49752 mi 7George Fox UniversityNewberg, Oregon83.4%94%1197$32k$60k72%2,69946 mi 8Linfield UniversityMcMinnville, Oregon79.7%85%—$27k$79k70%1,62137 mi 9Pacific UniversityForest Grove, Oregon79.5%90%1090$35k$61k67%1,51638 mi 10Corban UniversitySalem, Oregon77.7%94%—$28k$49k61%67852 mi 11Portland State UniversityPortland, Oregon76.1%91%—$10k$58k53%13,18251 mi 12Bushnell UniversityEugene, Oregon75.9%67%1020$21k$54k56%51752 mi 13Oregon State University-Cascades CampusBend, Oregon75.0%63%1255$18k$64k56%1,044135 mi 14Western Oregon UniversityMonmouth, Oregon72.7%98%—$17k$52k47%3,10338 mi 15Eastern Oregon UniversityLa Grande, Oregon71.5%98%—$17k$50k43%2,172246 mi 16Oregon Institute of TechnologyKlamath Falls, Oregon69.0%95%1150$16k$72k54%2,892126 mi 17Southern Oregon UniversityAshland, Oregon67.8%89%—$17k$49k43%2,75179 mi

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