University of Oregon
Admissions
Interested in attending University of Oregon?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into University of Oregon, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into University of Oregon?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Oregon accepted 85% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 39,353 people applied and 33,532 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at University of Oregon:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 15% ended up enrolling at University of Oregon, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into University of Oregon by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Oregon considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Important
- Application Essay
Considered
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- Recommendation(s)
- Standardized Test Scores
- State Residency
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into University of Oregon?
Grades
Students who recently attended University of Oregon as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.68.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
Oregon is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to University of Oregon. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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