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Oregon State University Science & Tech Programs

Oregon State University is a public institution located in Corvallis, OR. A Smaller City offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Oregon State University Rankings

Oregon State University is featured in these rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#5 of 59	State — Oregon
Overall Quality	#58 of 667	Region — Far Western
Overall Quality	#250 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Oregon State University?

Contact information for Oregon State University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1500 SW Jefferson Avenue, Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone:	5417370123
Website:	oregonstate.edu/
Admissions:	admissions.oregonstate.edu/
Financial Aid:	financialaid.oregonstate.edu/

How Do I Get Into Oregon State University?

You can apply to Oregon State University online at: https://oregonstate.force.com/AppLogin

Oregon State University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Oregon State University

Here’s what Oregon State University looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Oregon State University?

Oregon State University has an acceptance rate of 77%, making it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 20% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

10% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 4% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Oregon State University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 700. Math scores were between 560 and 700.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1140 to 1400. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Oregon State University ranged between 24 and 31.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Oregon State University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	14,009	10,557	75%
Women	16,237	12,835	79%

Can I Afford Oregon State University?

The average net price after aid at Oregon State University is $19,568. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$11,910
In-State Fees	$2,490
Out-of-State Tuition	$35,700
Out-of-State Fees	$2,490
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$14,400
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$38,190

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 14% of students at Oregon State University receive some form of financial aid (4,093 students).

Approximately 65% of students at Oregon State University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,665 per student.

23% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,001.

Student Loan Debt

33% of Oregon State University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,848 per year.

Oregon State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,599 students enrolled at Oregon State University. Oregon State University is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 29,557 undergraduate students at Oregon State University, approximately 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Oregon State University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2,364
Black or African American	650
Hispanic	3,842
White	18,650
American Indian/Alaska Native	206
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	118
Two or More Races	2,098
Non-Resident	916

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Oregon State University break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Oregon	2,619
Washington	565
California	550
Colorado	173
Hawaii	162

Additionally, approximately 3.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Oregon State University Graduate Student Diversity

5,601 of Oregon State University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Oregon State University, approximately 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Oregon State University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	336
Black or African American	128
Hispanic	571
White	2,918
American Indian/Alaska Native	28
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	268
Non-Resident	1,170

Online Learning at Oregon State University

Oregon State University delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

7,998 undergraduate students at Oregon State University took at least one online class — of those, 10,848 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 699 students took at least one online class and 2,235 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at Oregon State University

Oregon State University offers 26 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Oregon State University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.