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#205 of 14,131 In the World
#104 of 2,597 In North America
#92 of 2,496 In the United States
#2 of 31 In Oregon
#1 of 3 In Eugene
#42 of 1,005 For Early Childhood Education
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Acceptance rate
85%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
26
Aid receiving
90%
Undergraduates
19,963
Graduates
3,823
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 85% 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 85% 83% 87%
Applicants 39,400 16,417 22,936
Admissions 33,532 13,617 19,885
Freshmen enrolled full time 4,979 2,107 2,852
Freshmen enrolled part time 53 25 28

7,114 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

669 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
478 or 9%
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
257 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 22
or below

75% of them
had 30
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Oregon are 22-30 (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 14498 (61%)
Hispanic 3587 (15%)
Two or more races 2056 (9%)
Asian 1594 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 892 (4%)
Black or African American 632 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 310 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 84 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 48 (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
$8,547
Students receiving aid
90%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $13,014$16,659
Tuition in-state $13,014$16,659
Tuition out-of-state $40,647$30,132
Fee in-district $2,655$2,577
Fee in-state $2,655$2,577
Fee out-of-state $2,655$2,577

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 6,135
Combined charge for room and board $15,840

University of Oregon majors

University of Oregon has granted 4,086 bachelor's degrees across 71 programs, 968 master's across 69 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 567
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 328 31 17
Advertising 256 16
Social Sciences, General 219
Physiology, General 207 1 2
Business Administration and Management, General 182 2
Political Science and Government, General 173 3 1
Public Relations & Image Management 155
Law 153
Journalism 133 9
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 106 16 7
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 95 5 12
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 70 39
Human Services, General 100
Accounting 65 31 3
Biological and Physical Sciences 94
Education, General 86 7
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 92
Computer and Information Sciences, General 65 17 6
Environmental Studies 81 5
Sociology, General 75 2 6
Public Administration 61 20
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 45 31 1
English Language and Literature, General 62 8 7
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 73
Anthropology, General 67 1
Chemistry, General 23 29 16
History, General 59 1 1
Intermedia & Multimedia 61
International & Globalization Studies 55 6
Physics, General 29 10 16
Design and Applied Arts, Other 38 14
Mathematics, General 32 5 15
Environmental Science 45 6
Art & Art Studies, General 50
Music Performance, General 20 14 11
Music, General 43
Special Education and Teaching, General 32 6
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 33
Spanish Language and Literature 32 1
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 31
Geography and Environmental Studies 20 4 7
Geology & Earth Science, General 21 1 9
Biochemistry 29
Linguistics 21 6
Engineering Chemistry 26
Landscape Architecture 10 13 3
Neuroscience 26
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other 21 4
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 25
Philosophy 18 3 4
Genome Sciences & Genomics 23
Interior Architecture 15 6
Mass Communication & Media Studies 7 1 12
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 19
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 19
Ethnic Studies 17
Financial Mathematics 16 1
Japanese Language and Literature 17
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 6 3 8
School Psychology 10 7
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 10 5 1
Music Teacher Education 15 1
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 15
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 15
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 7 7
Fine & Studio Arts, General 7 7
Mathematics and Computer Science 14
Asian Studies & Civilization 10 3
Applied Linguistics 12
Comparative Literature 9 3
Data Science, General 12
German Language and Literature 8 2 1
Music Theory and Composition 3 6 2
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 11
Creative Writing 10
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 10
Folklore Studies 5 4
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General 9
Women's Studies 9
American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence 8
Chinese Language and Literature 8
Counseling Psychology 8
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law 7
French Language and Literature 6 1
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 6
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 6
Religion & Religious Studies 6
Jazz & Jazz Studies 4 1
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 1 3
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 3
Dance, General 3
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 2 1
Applied Behavior Analysis 2
Conducting 2
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2
Educational Statistics and Research Methods 2
Latin American Studies 2
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
Russian Studies 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 1
Music Technology 1
Grand Total 4,086 968 384

University of Oregon has a graduation rate of 71%, which is among the 20% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 71% 69% 73%
  • Full-time retention rate - 85%
  • Part-time retention rate - 57%

Publications & Citations

University of Oregon is a world-class research university with 52,799 scientific papers published and 2,532,752 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
52,799
Citations
2,532,752

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
27,974 / 1,557,494
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
25,238 / 1,192,790
Physics
22,200 / 1,075,292
Chemistry
21,597 / 1,113,932
Engineering
20,814 / 979,585
Computer Science
20,609 / 1,224,259
Environmental Science
20,016 / 962,177
Medicine
19,321 / 1,086,604
Quantum and Particle physics
15,754 / 784,952
Psychology
15,105 / 922,025
Political Science
12,412 / 481,516
Philosophy
12,292 / 617,703
Biochemistry
12,045 / 724,922
Genetics
11,827 / 713,364
Law
11,637 / 447,109
Geology
11,461 / 585,769
Sociology
11,095 / 479,910
Geography and Cartography
10,446 / 437,372
Organic Chemistry
9,548 / 447,288
Mathematics
9,038 / 414,713
Paleontology
8,731 / 479,497
Materials Science
8,521 / 359,729
Ecology
8,449 / 438,890
History
7,811 / 300,057
Business
7,736 / 366,936
Neuroscience
6,988 / 453,141
Psychiatry
6,717 / 409,105
Archaeology
6,617 / 279,641
Optical Engineering
6,486 / 365,170
Statistics
6,271 / 321,446
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,209 / 324,634
Linguistics
6,190 / 340,462
Economics
6,036 / 242,161
Pathology
4,771 / 290,222
Social Psychology
4,755 / 293,407
Nuclear Physics
4,675 / 248,277
Art & Design
4,645 / 246,982
Astrophysics and Astronomy
4,306 / 265,667
Child Psychology
3,915 / 319,856
Electrical Engineering
3,775 / 215,617

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 564 15932
1993 547 15186
1994 592 16606
1995 581 17226
1996 621 19439
1997 695 20458
1998 715 22955
1999 606 22877
2000 732 26819
2001 772 27537
2002 824 31812
2003 910 35078
2004 872 38103
2005 886 42367
2006 974 46639
2007 1021 51918
2008 1051 57183
2009 1016 60640
2010 1088 65402
2011 1252 71364
2012 1370 81233
2013 1426 88931
2014 1507 92444
2015 1733 98862
2016 1721 104209
2017 1716 110407
2018 1806 119209
2019 2011 135345
2020 2134 151454
2021 2134 164619
2022 1924 146926
2023 1919 148533
2024 1491 141087
Academic rankings

University of Oregon alumni

  1. Sam Elliott

    Sam Elliott
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1944-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    film actorcharacter actorscreenwritertelevision actorstage 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 50)
    Occupations
    film actorvoice actortelevision actoractor
    Biography

    Kaitlin Willow Olson McElhenney is an American actress best known for her roles as Deandra "Sweet Dee" Reynolds on the long-running FX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present), Mackenzie "Mickey" Molng in the Fox comedy series The Mick (2017–2018) and DJ Vance on HBO Max's comedy-drama Hacks (2021-present).

  3. John Madden

    John Madden
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1936-2021 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    American football coachsports commentatorAmerican football player
    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. As of the end of the 2024 season, Madden has the most wins as head coach in Raiders history with 103 wins.

  4. Ty Burrell

    Ty Burrell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1967-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actorstage actortelevision actorvoice 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 4,919
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity

Location and contacts

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

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