Oregon State University Oregon

Research 1 university in Oregon with engineering strength and accessible admissions; enrolls over 35,600 students.

College statistics

Address:
1500 SW Jefferson Avenue
Corvallis, OR
97331
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://oregonstate.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Engineering

Oregon State University is a research-intensive public university in Corvallis, Oregon, classified as Research 1 for very high research spending and doctorate production. The institution emphasizes engineering as its primary undergraduate focus and serves a large student body across multiple degree levels.

Total enrollment exceeds 35,600 students. In-state tuition runs $11,910 annually with a total cost of attendance of $28,737; out-of-state students pay $35,700 in tuition with a total cost of attendance of $52,527. The acceptance rate is 78.8%, indicating accessible admissions. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rates.

The university maintains a 6-year graduation rate and admits students across a range of academic backgrounds. This school works best for students seeking research opportunities, engineering programs, and a large public university environment. More information is available at oregonstate.edu.