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Best Engineering Schools Near Roseburg, OR (2026)
Updated September 6, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Roseburg, Oregon has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs. Roseburg has a population of about 23,773. Median household income is $52,928 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Oregon, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $177,190 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Engineering Schools to Roseburg
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer engineering programs near Roseburg, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Roseburg city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
Average net price (lower is better) 20%
Retention rate 15%
Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Roseburg.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oregon schools on the Oregon engineering page.
Engineering Wages Near Roseburg
Occupation
Median Annual Wage (Oregon, statewide)
Civil Engineer
$105,250
Electrical Engineer
$125,160
Mechanical Engineer
$103,470
Chemical Engineer
$116,950
Aerospace Engineer
$124,630
Biomedical Engineer
$122,510
Environmental Engineer
$127,100
Architectural and Engineering Manager
$177,190
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Roseburg at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Population
23,773
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income
$52,928
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+
21.3%
Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Engineering-related employment in Douglas County
111 workers, 42 establishments
BLS QCEW 2024 annual
Other Roseburg-Area Cities With Engineering Programs
How many accredited engineering schools are near Roseburg, OR?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Roseburg. The closest is Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, OR (4.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Oregon (58.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying engineering roles in Oregon?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles in Oregon are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($177,190), Environmental Engineer ($127,100), Electrical Engineer ($125,160). Wages for Roseburg workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Coos Bay instead of Roseburg?
Coos Bay, OR is 45.6 miles from Roseburg and has its own set of local engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Roseburg an affordable place to study engineering?
Roseburg’s median household income of $52,928 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Roseburg while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oregon public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: September 6, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
