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Oregon State University

About Oregon State University

Oregon State University is a public research university in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. It is renowned as the largest university in Oregon. Oregon State University has been designated as a "Community Engagement" university by the Carnegie Foundation. The institution has also been designated as a doctorate university with the highest level of research activities. This university is also one of just three institutions in the United States to hold the titles of sea-grant, space-grant, and sun-grant. In 1865, the institution began offering a college-level curriculum. In 1868, this university was founded as Corvallis College. Later on, the institution was granted authority to offer Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, and Master of Arts degrees.

In 1870, the first graduating class received a Bachelor of Arts degree. It began delivering agricultural courses in 1873. This university began conferring Doctor of Philosophy degrees in 1935. In 1961, this university changed its name to Oregon State University. There are nearly 200 undergraduate degree programmes at this university, as well as a wide range of graduate and doctoral degrees. This university is notable for being the state's largest university.

Two campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment sites, extension activities in all 36 counties, and academic programmes make up the institution. The 400-acre main campus is home to the university's main campus. Ecampus at Oregon State University offers more than 70 degrees and programmes, as well as over 1,300 online and hybrid classes. College of Agricultural Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Forestry, Graduate School, University of Honors College, College of Liberal Arts, College of Pharmacy, College of Public Health and Human Sciences, College of Science, and College of Veterinary Medicine are the schools and colleges that make up this university.

Oregon State University Rankings

  • #201-300 Universities Rankings - ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2020
  • #499 World University Ranking - QS 2021
  • #401-500 University Ranking - THE (Times Higher Education) 2021
  • #277 Global Universities - US News & World Report 2021
  • #153 National University Ranking - US News & World Report 2021

Oregon State University Tuition Fees

Courses Duration Tuition Fees
MBA (1 Courses) 15 month USD 41307
Engineering (6 Courses) 1.5 Year - 4 Year USD 23439 - USD 29424
Science (13 Courses) 1.5 Year - 4 Year USD 29424
Arts (3 Courses) 1 Year - 4 Year USD 23439 - USD 29424
Management (2 Courses) 4 year USD 29424

Oregon State University Entry Requirements

Courses Exam
Arts IELTS , TOEFL
Engineering GRE , IELTS , TOEFL
Management IELTS , TOEFL
MBA IELTS , TOEFL
Science IELTS , TOEFL

Admission Standards - Difficult

SAT 1080/1320
ACT 21/28
GPA 3.56

Applications Accepted - 82.3% 

Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $65

Oregon State University International Student Admissions

There are 3,556 foreign students at Oregon State University, representing 112 nations. Both domestic and international applicants go through the same application process. International applicants, on the other hand, are expected to meet additional conditions like as applying early, submitting ELP results, applying for a visa, and so on.

Application Fee: UG: 65 USD; PG: 85 USD

Basic Admission Requirements: In order to be considered for admission, international students must submit the following documents with their application:

  • Official transcripts from high school/ college attended
  • Scores of standardized exams to study in USA
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • LOR
  • Financial documents
  • Proof of immunization
  • Copy of passport.


Oregon State University English Proficiency Test Score for International Students

International students whose first language is not English or who have gotten a degree from outside the U.S. must meet English language competency standards for admission. The minimal score requirements for admission are indicated in the table below:

Test Requirements for Undergraduate Applicants Requirements for Graduate Applicants
TOEFL IBT 70 80
TOEFL PBT N/A 550
IELTS 6.0+ 6.5
Academic English Completion Level 5 N/A
PTE 48+ N/A
Duolingo English Test 90 110

Oregon State University Highlights

Type Public
Campus setting Urban
Annual Endowment 622.5 Million USD
Cost of attendance 50,390 USD (Bachelor's program)
56,630 USD (Master's Program)
Acceptance rate 81%
Campus housing capacity 5134
Student retention rate 84%
Admission helpdesk Oregon State University
1500 SW Jefferson Way
Corvallis, OR 97331
541-737-1000

Oregon State University Annual Cost to Attend

Fee Cost
Oregon Resident Tuition $9,846
Books and Supplies $1,200
Other Fees $1,869
Room and Board $12,306
Budget for Other Expenses $2,694
Total One Year Cost $27,915

 

Fee Cost
Out of State Resident Tuition $29,346
Books and Supplies $1,200
Other Fees $1,869
Room and Board $12,306
Budget for Other Expenses $2,694
Total One Year Cost $47,415

Know more about Studying in USA

Tuition Fees in USA (1st Year Average) BE/Btech: USD 28300 | MS: USD 22693 | BBA: USD 26616 | MBA: USD 29558 | BSc: USD 29418 | MA: USD 20452 | MIS: USD 22133 | MFin: USD 37683 | MEng: USD 29558 | MIM: USD 35301 | MEM: USD 23254 | MArch: USD 34741 | MFA: USD 28857 | BHM: USD 27176
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in USA USD 700 to 1000 Per Month
Entrance Exams in USA TOEFL: 86 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 60 | GRE: 309 | GMAT: 560 | SAT: 1177
Work and Study in USA Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit. Know More
Post Study Work Permit in USA One to Two Years after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in USA USD 160
Student Visa in USA F1 Visa for USA allows you study permit in USA in full time academic courses. Any accredited school, college, university, academic institute, seminary, or conservatory in USA must accept you beforehand to apply for F1 visa in USA. Know More
Intakes in USA There are Three Intakes in USA: Fall (August-September), Spring (January) Know More
Top Job Sectors in USA Health Care, Education, Construction, Hospitality & Tourism, Business Services, Finance.
Economy in USA GDP Growth of 2.1% (Q4 2019), The Larges Economy of the World by Nominal

Oregon State University Average Tuition Fee Per Year

Undergraduate

$ 32,790

Postgraduate

$ 34,140

Costs per year

Overall cost of living

$ 4,467

Campus accommodation

$ 9,804

Please note that fees will vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.