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Oregon State University

Location

Oregon State University - Main Campus, Corvallis United States

Ranking

# =505QS World University Rankings

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86Undergraduate programs

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119Postgraduate programs

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About Oregon State University

Oregon State University is an international public research university that works to address global issues like climate change, health and wellness, food supply, renewable energy and advanced technology in one of the safest, smartest and greenest small cities in the nation.

Reflecting its strong focus on research and innovation, Oregon State University is one of only three US universities to have been awarded all four land grants – Land, Sea, Space and Sun. The university has also been named a top research institution by the Carnegie Foundation, and awarded the much sought-after Community Engagement classification.

As highlighted by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017, Oregon State is particularly strong in agriculture and forestry, biological sciences, Earth and marine sciences, environmental studies and education and training. Overall, it is also ranked among the world’s top 450 universities in the QS World University Rankings® 2017.

Studying at Oregon State University

Oregon State University offers over 200 undergraduate and 80 graduate degree programs, including more than 30 online courses, in a wide range of fields. With more than 30,000 students enrolled, there are over 100 nationalities represented on campus, as well as students from across the US.

Tuition fees vary depending on study level, income and residency status.

About Oregon State University

Oregon State University is an international public research university that works to address global issues like climate change, health and wellness, food supply, renewable energy and advanced technology in one of the safest, smartest and greenest small cities in the nation.

Reflecting its strong focus on research and innovation, Oregon State University is one of only three US universities to have been awarded all four land grants – Land, Sea, Space and Sun. The university has also been named a top research institution by the Carnegie Foundation, and awarded the much sought-after Community Engagement classification.

As highlighted by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017, Oregon State is particularly strong in agriculture and forestry, biological sciences, Earth and marine sciences, environmental studies and education and training. Overall, it is also ranked among the world’s top 450 universities in the QS World University Rankings® 2017.

Studying at Oregon State University

Oregon State University offers over 200 undergraduate and 80 graduate degree programs, including more than 30 online courses, in a wide range of fields. With more than 30,000 students enrolled, there are over 100 nationalities represented on campus, as well as students from across the US.

Tuition fees vary depending on study level, income and residency status.

Available programs

Oregon State University’s 200 undergraduate degree programs are offered across its 11 colleges:

    Agricultural sciences
    Business
    Earth, ocean, and atmospheric sciences
    Education
    Engineering
    Forestry
    Liberal arts
    Pharmacy
    Public health and human sciences
    Science
    Veterinary medicine

How to apply

Students who meet the academic and language requirements outlined here can opt for direct entry, while students who need an extra nudge to meet the GPA and language requirements may choose to undergo preliminary training on a ‘pathway program’ at Oregon State before they begin their course.

Oregon State University’s  catalogue of over 80 graduate programs covers a variety of fields, including:

    Applied economics
    Soil science
    Applied anthropology
    Zoology
    And many more.


Oregon State University offers assistantships to help students fund graduate school. To enroll as a graduate assistant, you are required to work 156 hours during a period of 13 weeks for a monthly salary of approximately US$3,800.

University information

General

500+
315+
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80+

Bachelor

1060+
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80+
25,621
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2,160
52%
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2,025
90%
10%

Tuition fee and scholarships

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Rankings & ratings

Oregon State University is one of the top public universities in Corvallis, United States. It is ranked #=505 in QS World University Rankings 2024.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #401- 450
  • 2014
    #401-410
  • 2015
    #451-460
  • 2016
    #431-440
  • 2017
    #451-460
  • 2018
    #441-450
  • 2019
    #=450
  • 2020
    #461
  • 2021
    #499
  • 2022
    #531-540
  • 2023
    #601-650
  • 2024
    #=505

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