Oregon State University (Oregon State) vs. University of Oregon (UO)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Pacific-12 Conference

  • Both Oregon State University (Oregon State) and University of Oregon (UO) are public.
  • Both schools are located in Oregon.
  • UO has more expensive tuition of $43,302 than Oregon State ($35,664).
  • Oregon State has tighter acceptance rate of 78.84% than UO (82.81%).
  • Oregon State is larger with 34,292 students than UO (23,163 students).
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#195 in National Universities
#8 in Oregon
Rankings#251 in National Universities
#12 in Oregon
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Corvallis, ORLocationEugene, OR
Oregon StateKnown asUO
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$13,494 Oregon residents
$35,664 out-of-state
Undergraduate$15,669 Oregon residents
$43,302 out-of-state
$15,795 Oregon residents
$31,698 out-of-state
Graduate$19,236 Oregon residents
$32,709 out-of-state
$8,117Financial Aid$10,829
Admission
$65 undergraduate
$75 graduate
Application Fee$75 undergraduate
$70 graduate
78.84%Acceptance Rate82.81%
32.54%Yield23.41%
Test Scores1,260 SAT, 27 ACT
Student Population
34,292Total Students23,163
28,905Undergraduate19,565
5,387Graduate3,598
11,727Online Enrollment355
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
70%Graduation Rate73%
18%Transfer-out Rate16%
87%Retention Rate86%
$56,700Average Earning after Graduation$51,300
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,250)
$10,944 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,983)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
1,351 Full-time
373 Part-time
Number of Faculties971 Full-time
342 Part-time
5,152 Full-time
1,087 Part-time
Number of Staffs4,003 Full-time
926 Part-time
$96,469 for Faculties
$72,039 Part-time
Average Salary$103,839 for Faculties
$72,394 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023