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University of Oregon Overview

University of Oregon is a public institution situated in Eugene, Oregon. The city atmosphere of Eugene makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is University of Oregon Known For?

4,440 Undergraduate Awards
$46,365 Avg Cost After Aid
86% Acceptance Rate
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UO.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 70% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, UO bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $61,324 a year. That's about 50% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is University of Oregon?

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Contact details for UO are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 110 Johnson Hall, Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: 541-346-1000
Website: www.uoregon.edu

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How Do I Get Into UO?

You can apply to UO online at: https://admissions.uoregon.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for UO

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UO?

86% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
11% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 86%, UO is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 84%, and the acceptance rate for women is 88%.

Average Test Scores

About 11% of students accepted to UO submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 690. Math scores were between 560 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Oregon  ( 580 to 690 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Oregon  ( 560 to 680 )
200
800
UO received ACT scores from 6% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 33. Math scores were between 22 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 30.

ACT English Scores for University of Oregon  ( 23 to 33 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Oregon  ( 24 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Oregon?

$46,365 Net Price
36% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UO is $46,365. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UO, approximately 36% of students took out student loans averaging $7,821 a year. That adds up to $31,284 over four years for those students.

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University of Oregon Undergraduate Student Diversity

16,400 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 18,045 undergraduate students at UO, with 16,400 being full-time and 1,645 being part-time.

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There are also 3,707 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 16,400 full-time undergraduates at UO, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,115
Black or African American 423
Hispanic or Latino 2,359
White 9,887
International Students 724
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,892

Geographic Diversity

Oregon students aren't the only ones who study at University of Oregon. At this time, 44 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 107 countries are represented at UO. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea.

University of Oregon Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 570 0 0 0 570
Public Relations & Advertising 430 0 27 0 457
Child Development & Psychology 361 0 31 17 409
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 151 92 0 243
General Social Sciences 227 0 0 0 227
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 212 0 1 2 215
Business Administration & Management 0 8 197 2 207
Political Science & Government 193 0 3 1 197
Law 0 0 0 153 153
Fine & Studio Arts 135 0 12 1 148
Journalism 136 0 9 0 145
Natural Resources Conservation 134 0 5 6 145
Economics 120 0 16 7 143
General Biology 98 0 5 12 115
Music 74 0 26 14 114
General Education 88 16 7 0 111
Architectural Sciences & Technology 70 0 39 0 109
Human Services 109 0 0 0 109
Sociology 100 0 2 6 108
Accounting 65 0 31 3 99
Computer Information Systems 74 0 17 6 97
Biological & Physical Science 97 0 0 0 97
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 85 6 0 0 91
Public Administration 66 0 20 0 86
General English Literature 69 0 8 7 84
Romance Languages 69 0 5 8 82
Anthropology 81 0 1 0 82
Communication Sciences 46 0 31 1 78
International Studies 68 0 6 0 74
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 39 8 12 9 68
History 66 0 1 1 68
Chemistry 23 0 29 16 68
Mathematics 40 0 5 15 60
Physics 29 0 10 16 55
Ethnic Studies 47 3 4 0 54
Special Education 0 14 32 6 52
Design & Applied Arts 38 0 14 0 52
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 16 12 15 43
Geography and Environmental Studies 28 0 4 7 39
East Asian Languages 33 0 0 2 35
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 33 0 0 0 33
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 33 0 0 0 33
Engineering Physics 0 0 31 0 31
Geological & Earth Sciences 21 0 1 9 31
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 30 0 0 0 30
Communication & Media Studies 9 7 1 12 29
Philosophy 22 0 3 4 29
Geography & Cartography 27 0 0 0 27
Landscape Architecture 10 0 13 3 26
Engineering Chemistry 0 0 26 0 26
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 21 4 25
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 25 0 25
Genetics 0 0 23 0 23
Interior Architecture 15 0 6 0 21
Area Studies 18 0 3 0 21
Drama & Theater Arts 20 0 0 0 20
Urban & Regional Planning 0 0 19 0 19
Data Science 19 0 0 0 19
Teacher Education Subject Specific 15 1 0 1 17
Applied Mathematics 0 0 16 1 17
Educational Administration 0 2 7 7 16
Legal Research 0 0 16 0 16
International Business 0 14 0 0 14
Mathematics & Computer Science 14 0 0 0 14
Germanic Languages 9 0 2 1 12
Writing Studies 0 0 10 0 10
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 0 0 10 0 10
Historic Preservation 0 0 9 0 9
Liberal Arts General Studies 7 0 0 0 7
Museum Studies 0 7 0 0 7
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 0 6 0 6
Religious Studies 6 0 0 0 6
Medieval Studies 5 0 0 0 5
Marketing 0 0 1 3 4
Education Philosophy 0 0 0 4 4
Arts & Media Management 0 4 0 0 4
Dance 4 0 0 0 4
Biomedical Engineering 0 0 3 0 3
Classical Languages & Literature 3 0 0 0 3
Environmental Design 0 2 0 0 2
Educational Assessment 0 0 0 2 2
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 2 0 2
Architecture (Other) 0 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0 0
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 0 0 0
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 4,440 259 968 384 6,051

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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