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

Two Rivalry Colleges in Pacific-12 Conference

  • Both University of Oregon (UO) and Washington State University (Washington State) are public.
  • UO is located in Eugene, OR and Washington State is located in Pullman, WA.
  • UO has more expensive tuition of $43,302 than Washington State ($29,073).
  • Washington State has tighter acceptance rate of 73.06% than UO (82.81%).
  • Washington State is larger with 27,539 students than UO (23,163 students).
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#251 in National Universities
#12 in Oregon
Rankings#171 in National Universities
#8 in Washington
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Eugene, ORLocationPullman, WA
UOKnown asWashington State
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor'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
$15,669 Oregon residents
$43,302 out-of-state
Undergraduate$12,997 Washington residents
$29,073 out-of-state
$19,236 Oregon residents
$32,709 out-of-state
Graduate$14,400 Washington residents
$29,567 out-of-state
$10,829Financial Aid$11,881
Admission
$75 undergraduate
$70 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$75 graduate
82.81%Acceptance Rate73.06%
23.41%Yield27.97%
1,260 SAT, 27 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
23,163Total Students27,539
19,565Undergraduate22,612
3,598Graduate4,927
355Online Enrollment4,255
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
73%Graduation Rate62%
16%Transfer-out Rate
86%Retention Rate81%
$51,300Average Earning after Graduation$56,600
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,983)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,734)
$7,946 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
20 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
971 Full-time
342 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,330 Full-time
506 Part-time
4,003 Full-time
926 Part-time
Number of Staffs5,884 Full-time
768 Part-time
$103,839 for Faculties
$72,394 Part-time
Average Salary$92,732 for Faculties
$66,630 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