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University of Oregon

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Situated in the vibrant city of Eugene, the University of Oregon provides a dynamic environment for students to thrive academically and personally. Known for its dedication to research and innovation, the university offers a rich academic experience supported by a picturesque campus.
24,409
Students
87%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
20,710
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
The University of Oregon, often referred to as UO, is a hub of intellectual activity where diverse students come together to explore their passions across a wide range of disciplines. The campus is nestled in a lush, green setting that encourages outdoor activity and environmental consciousness, reflecting the university's commitment to sustainability. UO is not only a place for academic rigor but also for cultivating creativity and critical thinking, both in and out of the classroom. With a strong emphasis on community and collaboration, the university fosters a welcoming atmosphere that invites students from around the world to become part of its storied tradition.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into University of Oregon?

87% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1186
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
3.63
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
January 15
Early Decision
No

The most important factors University of Oregon considers when admitting students are:

  • •Academic GPA
  • •Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • •Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend University of Oregon.

$ 39,840
In-state list price
$ 68,692
Out-of-state list price
$ 24,605
Average net price
$ 30,986
Merit Price™
Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending University of Oregon?

Urban
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Moderate
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Very Cloudy
Average winter temp
44°
Average summer temp
66°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at University of Oregon.

16:1
Student to faculty ratio
57%
4-year grad rate
71%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Oregon are:

  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • Social Sciences, General

Demographics

Who attends University of Oregon?

50
States represented
70
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
24,409
Women
56%
Men
44%

Housing

What's it like living at University of Oregon?

$18,183
Room & Board
0.2
Housing units / student
27
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into University of Oregon?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.63.

How much does University of Oregon cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $39,840 to attend Oregon.

How many people attend University of Oregon?

24,409 people attend Oregon. 20,710 are undergraduate students and 3,699 are graduate students.

Where is University of Oregon located?

University of Oregon is located in Eugene, Oregon. It is in an Urban environment.

Can I get into University of Oregon with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 70% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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