Best Value BSW Colleges in Oregon 2026

4 ranked BSW programs in Oregon

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All 4 Ranked Colleges in Oregon

1
Chemeketa Community College

Salem, OR · Public · 8,098 students

National #113
49.3 / 100
$8,455
Net Price
$6,036
Avg. Aid
31.7%
Completion Rate

At #113 for value, Chemeketa Community College's BSW program isn't the most budget-friendly option. Still, it's worth checking if other factors like fieldwork placements or campus resources tip the scale.

The net price of $8,455 is moderate. Combined with financial aid, the total cost stays manageable. Students receive an average of $6,036 in aid — a meaningful contribution toward total costs. With just 18.0% of students borrowing, the loan burden here is lighter than at most schools.

2
Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR · Public · 4,009 students

National #142
44 / 100
$8,601
Net Price
$6,350
Avg. Aid
24.1%
Completion Rate

At #142 for value, Rogue Community College's BSW program isn't the most budget-friendly option. Still, it's worth checking if other factors like fieldwork placements or campus resources tip the scale.

The net price of $8,601 is moderate. Combined with financial aid, the total cost stays manageable. The school provides $6,350 in average aid, putting it in a reasonable range for BSW programs. With just 9.0% of students borrowing, the loan burden here is lighter than at most schools.

3
Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR · Public · 5,545 students

National #154
41.3 / 100
$4,666
Net Price
$6,142
Avg. Aid
31.1%
Completion Rate

Clackamas Community College comes in at #154 on our 2026 best value BSW list. The value proposition is more modest here, but cost isn't everything — location and program fit matter too.

At a net cost of $4,666 per year, your investment in this degree is minimal compared to what many programs charge. Financial aid averages $6,142 per student, which helps offset the sticker price. About 41.0% of students borrow to fund their education, which is typical for programs in this price range.

4
Linn-Benton Community College

Albany, OR · Public · 5,242 students

National #200
30.6 / 100
$10,759
Net Price
$7,042
Avg. Aid
17.5%
Completion Rate

Linn-Benton Community College comes in at #200 on our 2026 best value BSW list. The value proposition is more modest here, but cost isn't everything — location and program fit matter too.

Expect to pay around $10,759 per year after aid, which is in line with the average for BSW programs. The school provides $7,042 in average aid, putting it in a reasonable range for BSW programs. About 40.0% of students borrow to fund their education, which is typical for programs in this price range.