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#212 of 14,131 In the World
#105 of 2,597 In North America
#92 of 2,496 In the United States
#2 of 31 In Oregon
#1 of 3 In Eugene
#46 of 1,030 For Early Childhood Education
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Acceptance rate
88%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
27
Aid receiving
90%
Undergraduates
20,622
Graduates
3,782
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.uoregon.edu

University of Oregon Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

University of Oregon has an acceptance rate of 88% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 88% 86% 90%
Applicants 40,021 16,602 23,350
Admissions 35,337 14,336 20,951
Freshmen enrolled full time 5,038 2,132 2,886
Freshmen enrolled part time 49 31 18

7,016 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

648 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
412 or 8%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1130
or below

75% of them
had 1360
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Oregon are 1130-1360 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
271 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 23
or below

75% of them
had 30
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Oregon are 23-30 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 14648 (60%)
Hispanic 3902 (16%)
Two or more races 2173 (9%)
Asian 1651 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 824 (3%)
Black or African American 715 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 270 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 84 (0.3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 52 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$9,560
Students receiving aid
90%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $13,404$16,821
Tuition in-state $13,404$16,821
Tuition out-of-state $41,865$30,726
Fee in-district $2,733$2,653
Fee in-state $2,733$2,653
Fee out-of-state $2,733$2,653

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 6,135
Combined charge for room and board $16,611

University of Oregon majors

University of Oregon has granted 4,132 bachelor's degrees across 70 programs, 920 master's across 74 programs, and 384 doctorate degrees across 41 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Oregon.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business & Commerce, General 601
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 351 28 8
Advertising 240 14
Social Sciences, General 249
Physiology, General 194 10
Political Science and Government, General 192 2 6
Law 165
Business Administration and Management, General 149 1
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 119 20 11
Public Relations & Image Management 142
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 72 54 3
Journalism 125 3
Accounting 95 28
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 84 2 21
Sociology, General 98 1 4
Computer and Information Sciences, General 75 12 11
Biological and Physical Sciences 96
Education, General 81 7
Environmental Studies 80 4
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 84
Human Services, General 83
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 50 30 2
English Language and Literature, General 67 2 11
Public Administration 66 13 1
Anthropology, General 73 3 3
Intermedia & Multimedia 73
Chemistry, General 21 35 14
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 61
History, General 55 5 1
International & Globalization Studies 57 4
Environmental Science 50 5
Art & Art Studies, General 53
Design and Applied Arts, Other 32 13
Mathematics, General 26 5 10
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 29 10
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 36
Mass Communication & Media Studies 16 5 14
Music Performance, General 15 15 5
Physics, General 16 11 5
Neuroscience 31
Geology & Earth Science, General 18 2 10
Linguistics 27 1 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 24 6
Data Science, General 29
Genome Sciences & Genomics 29
Music, General 29
Spanish Language and Literature 27 2
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 28
Philosophy 21 3 4
Geography and Environmental Studies 17 8 2
Landscape Architecture 12 13
Engineering Chemistry 23
Music Teacher Education 15 3 2
Financial Mathematics 17 2
Fine & Studio Arts, General 13 6
Biochemistry 16
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other 12 4
Interior Architecture 13 3
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 16
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 15
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 13
Comparative Literature 10 3
Ethnic Studies 12
School Psychology 7 5
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 9 1 1
Applied Linguistics 10
Asian Studies & Civilization 8 2
Creative Writing 10
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 10
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 10
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 10
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 9
Folklore Studies 1 8
Mathematics and Computer Science 9
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 5 1 3
Music Theory and Composition 1 4 3
Women's Studies 8
Applied Behavior Analysis 7
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 3 4
Counseling Psychology 2 5
Dance, General 7
Jazz & Jazz Studies 3 4
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 7
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General 6
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 5
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 4
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 5
Japanese Language and Literature 5
American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence 4
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law 4
Communication and Media Studies, Other 4
Conducting 4
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 4
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 4
Chinese Language and Literature 3
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 3
Educational Statistics and Research Methods 2
Environmental Design & Architecture 2
German Language and Literature 1 1
Keyboard Instruments 2
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 1 1
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Finance, General 1
French Language and Literature 1
Latin American Studies 1
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 1
Music Technology 1
Grand Total 4,132 920 384

University of Oregon has a graduation rate of 72%, which is among the 19% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 72% 68% 75%
  • Full-time retention rate - 86%
  • Part-time retention rate - 60%

Publications & Citations

University of Oregon is a world-class research university with 53,753 scientific papers published and 2,632,435 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Psychology.

Publications
53,753
Citations
2,632,435

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
28,461 / 1,621,562
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
25,765 / 1,245,354
Physics
22,501 / 1,118,419
Chemistry
21,898 / 1,158,933
Engineering
21,074 / 1,022,046
Computer Science
20,931 / 1,271,422
Environmental Science
20,414 / 1,006,535
Medicine
19,712 / 1,135,362
Quantum and Particle physics
15,932 / 813,396
Psychology
15,480 / 957,386
Political Science
12,647 / 514,704
Philosophy
12,529 / 644,430
Biochemistry
12,219 / 752,589
Genetics
12,002 / 732,496
Law
11,850 / 478,752
Geology
11,662 / 611,498
Sociology
11,370 / 502,705
Geography and Cartography
10,675 / 461,014
Organic Chemistry
9,663 / 461,551
Mathematics
9,197 / 432,889
Paleontology
8,872 / 495,829
Ecology
8,624 / 459,132
Materials Science
8,616 / 376,702
History
7,964 / 313,940
Business
7,853 / 384,137
Neuroscience
7,131 / 469,849
Psychiatry
6,915 / 426,352
Archaeology
6,751 / 293,609
Optical Engineering
6,519 / 378,397
Statistics
6,373 / 336,181
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,314 / 338,236
Linguistics
6,304 / 360,828
Economics
6,138 / 255,186
Pathology
4,914 / 310,695
Social Psychology
4,850 / 306,906
Nuclear Physics
4,726 / 251,772
Art & Design
4,726 / 255,376
Astrophysics and Astronomy
4,363 / 279,527
Child Psychology
4,046 / 332,234
Electrical Engineering
3,767 / 225,299

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 547 15202
1994 595 16626
1995 582 17245
1996 621 19534
1997 697 20469
1998 715 22970
1999 607 22889
2000 733 26840
2001 773 27568
2002 824 31831
2003 913 35096
2004 873 38117
2005 886 42391
2006 974 46654
2007 1021 51946
2008 1051 57207
2009 1015 60691
2010 1089 65462
2011 1253 71422
2012 1375 81376
2013 1423 89096
2014 1509 92666
2015 1734 99547
2016 1720 104501
2017 1717 110558
2018 1808 119364
2019 2013 135522
2020 2130 151634
2021 2135 164751
2022 1931 147108
2023 1918 148778
2024 1514 142661
2025 1175 122816
Academic rankings

University of Oregon alumni

  1. Sam Elliott

    Sam Elliott
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1944-.. (age 82)
    Occupations
    stage actoractorvoice actorfilm producerfilm actor
    Biography

    Samuel Pack Elliott is an American actor. With a career spanning over five decades of film and television, he is recognized for his deep sonorous voice. Elliott has received various accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award and a National Board of Review Award, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.

  2. Kaitlin Olson

    Kaitlin Olson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1975-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    television actorcomedianvoice actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Kaitlin Willow Olson McElhenney is an American actress and comedian. She is best known for her roles as Deandra "Sweet Dee" Reynolds in the FXX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (since 2005) and Morgan Gillory in the ABC crime comedy drama series High Potential (since 2024).

  3. John Madden

    John Madden
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1936-2021 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    sports commentatorAmerican football playerAmerican football coach
    Biography

    John Earl Madden was an American professional football coach and sports commentator in the National Football League (NFL). He served as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders from 1969 to 1978, leading them to eight playoff appearances, seven division titles, seven AFL/AFC Championship Game appearances, and the franchise's first Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XI. Never having a losing season, Madden holds the highest winning percentage among NFL head coaches who coached at least 100 games. He is considered one of the greatest coaches of all time.

  4. Ty Burrell

    Ty Burrell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1967-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorvoice actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Tyler Gerald Burrell is an American actor. Burrell is best known for playing Phil Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family (2009–2020), for which he won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and five Screen Actors Guild Awards.

All 100 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names UO
Founded 1876
Academic calendar September to June (September - December; January-March; March-June); Law School, August to May (August-December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 5,114
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 110 Johnson Hall
Eugene, Oregon, 97403
United States
City population 177,000
Phone 5413461000

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