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#189 of 14,131 In the World
#97 of 2,597 In North America
#86 of 2,496 In the United States
#2 of 31 In Oregon
#1 of 3 In Eugene
#17 of 1,017 For Early Childhood Education
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
93%
Aid receiving
88%
Undergraduates
18,602
Graduates
3,655
Male:Female Ratio
44:56
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 93% and is among the 32% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 93% 92% 95%
Applicants 31,558 12,992 18,566
Admissions 29,483 11,929 17,554
Freshmen enrolled full time 4,525 1,896 2,629
Freshmen enrolled part time 64 33 31

8,819 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

545 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Recommended
Recommendations 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
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 13585 (61%)
Hispanic 3126 (14%)
Two or more races 1752 (8%)
Asian 1468 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 1073 (5%)
Black or African American 570 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 448 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 98 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 47 (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
$13,590
Students receiving aid
88%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $11,974$15,714
Tuition in-state $11,974$15,714
Tuition out-of-state $38,017$28,161
Fee in-district $2,447$2,406
Fee in-state $2,447$2,406
Fee out-of-state $2,447$2,406

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 5,523
Combined charge for room and board $13,509

University of Oregon majors

University of Oregon has granted 4,191 bachelor's degrees across 72 programs, 1,002 master's across 71 programs, and 300 doctorate degrees across 38 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Oregon.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business & Commerce, General 463
Advertising 317 21
Psychology, General 303 16 7
Social Sciences, General 311
Economics, General 195 31 10
Public Relations & Image Management 224
Physiology, General 186 12 3
Political Science and Government, General 179 7 5
Business Administration and Management, General 170
Accounting 103 38 2
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 101 29 7
Journalism 126 11
Law 131
Sociology, General 97 4 4
Biological and Physical Sciences 104
Computer and Information Sciences, General 83 15 4
Human Services, General 101
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 101
Architecture 59 38 3
Chemistry, General 19 54 15
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 49 36 2
Anthropology, General 64 5 6
International & Globalization Studies 68 5
Mathematics, General 60 9 3
Education, General 66
Intermedia & Multimedia 65
Public Administration 52 13
Environmental Studies 58 6
Design and Applied Arts, Other 51 11
History, General 59 1
English Language and Literature, General 49 6 3
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 57
Art & Art Studies, General 51
Music, General 45
Physics, Other 34
Financial Mathematics 31 1
Special Education and Teaching, General 30 2
Environmental Science 29 1
Physics, General 19 3 8
Geology & Earth Science, General 15 5 8
Spanish Language and Literature 27 1
Mass Communication & Media Studies 14 1 12
Music Performance, General 9 15 3
Philosophy 21 3 3
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 26
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 20 3 2
Fine & Studio Arts, General 17 8
Landscape Architecture 8 17
Geography 14 7 3
Interior Architecture 16 5
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other 19 1
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 20
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 18
Linguistics 15 3
Music Teacher Education 14 4
Ethnic Studies 17
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 17
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 17
Women's Studies 17
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 14
Asian Studies & Civilization 10 5
Biochemistry 15
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 14
Mathematics and Computer Science 14
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 13
Applied Linguistics 12
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 12
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 9 1 2
Japanese Language and Literature 11
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 6 4
Comparative Literature 6 4
School Psychology 3 7
Creative Writing 9
Music Theory and Composition 2 2 5
Chinese Language and Literature 8
Jazz & Jazz Studies 5 3
Dance, General 6
Folklore Studies 3 3
French Language and Literature 3 3
German Language and Literature 5 1
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 4
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 5
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 5
Counseling Psychology 4
Latin American Studies 4
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 4
Religion & Religious Studies 4
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 2
Conducting 3
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General 3
Russian Studies 1 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General 1 1
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 1 1
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2
Communication and Media Studies, Other 1
Educational Statistics and Research Methods 1
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 1
Finance, General 1
Italian Language and Literature 1
Jewish & Judaic Studies 1
Keyboard Instruments 1
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Music Technology 1
Grand Total 4,191 1,002 300

University of Oregon has a graduation rate of 74%, which is among the 18% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 74% 73% 75%
  • Full-time retention rate - 87%
  • Part-time retention rate - 73%

Publications & Citations

University of Oregon is a world-class research university with 44,917 scientific papers published and 1,685,170 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Medicine, Psychology, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
44,917
Citations
1,685,170

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
23,231 / 1,072,457
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
22,262 / 711,201
Chemistry
17,760 / 798,612
Physics
17,749 / 653,595
Engineering
16,878 / 604,548
Computer Science
16,815 / 684,820
Environmental Science
16,634 / 616,846
Medicine
16,010 / 668,470
Psychology
13,372 / 576,215
Quantum and Particle physics
12,174 / 451,544
Philosophy
11,219 / 348,214
Political Science
11,052 / 311,228
Sociology
10,320 / 327,882
Law
10,190 / 294,651
Biochemistry
10,181 / 556,947
Genetics
9,976 / 536,302
Geology
9,139 / 364,493
Geography and Cartography
8,760 / 272,070
Mathematics
7,855 / 275,778
Organic Chemistry
7,790 / 322,349
Ecology
6,995 / 282,569
History
6,954 / 179,701
Paleontology
6,887 / 286,855
Business
6,823 / 242,816
Materials Science
6,818 / 240,360
Neuroscience
6,007 / 308,033
Psychiatry
5,696 / 288,767
Linguistics
5,609 / 179,809
Archaeology
5,599 / 166,849
Economics
5,553 / 166,820
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,348 / 208,901
Statistics
5,204 / 206,259
Optical Engineering
4,971 / 197,268
Social Psychology
4,285 / 196,462
Art & Design
4,186 / 106,868
Pathology
3,935 / 153,579
Child Psychology
3,568 / 175,668
Nuclear Physics
3,105 / 111,710
Astrophysics and Astronomy
3,080 / 113,043
Botany
2,932 / 115,010

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 534 9131
1991 512 10183
1992 482 11248
1993 497 11257
1994 565 12272
1995 543 12722
1996 572 14643
1997 622 15737
1998 680 17855
1999 583 18204
2000 682 20586
2001 719 21525
2002 721 24094
2003 765 26060
2004 778 28697
2005 881 33009
2006 875 35983
2007 979 40573
2008 1012 43822
2009 1058 49017
2010 1041 50787
2011 1194 55196
2012 1209 62537
2013 1362 67567
2014 1458 70675
2015 1532 75193
2016 1553 75711
2017 1589 80631
2018 1530 79809
2019 1834 91781
2020 1942 105724
2021 2077 124904
2022 1508 105345
Academic rankings

University of Oregon alumni

  1. Sam Elliott

    Sam Elliott
    Born in
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    Years
    1944-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    voice actorfilm producerfilm actorcharacter actorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Samuel Pack Elliott is an American actor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a National Board of Review Award, and has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Emmy Awards.

  2. Kaitlin Olson

    Kaitlin Olson
    Born in
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    Years
    1975-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    television actorvoice actoractorfilm actorsinger
    Biography

    Kaitlin Willow Olson is an American actor and comedian. She began her career in The Sunday Company at the Groundlings, an improvisational theatre and school in Los Angeles, California. She had minor roles in several television series before being cast as Deandra "Sweet Dee" Reynolds on the FX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present).

  3. Ty Burrell

    Ty Burrell
    Born in
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    Years
    1967-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    television actorvoice actoractorfilm actorstage actor
    Biography

    Tyler Gerald Burrell is an American actor and comedian. Burrell is best known for his role as Phil Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family, for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2011 and 2014 (from eight consecutive nominations) and five Screen Actors Guild Awards: one for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series in 2013 and four consecutive awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, shared with the cast from 2011 to 2014.

  4. Chael Sonnen

    Chael Sonnen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1977-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    podcasterUFC Light Heavyweight Championshippromoterpoliticianmixed martial arts fighter
    Biography

    Chael Patrick Sonnen is an American submission grappling promoter, mixed martial arts (MMA) analyst, and retired mixed martial artist. Beginning his MMA career in 1997, Sonnen competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he became a top contender in both the light heavyweight and middleweight divisions and challenged for both the UFC Light Heavyweight and UFC Middleweight Championships. Sonnen has also fought in World Extreme Cagefighting, Pancrase, and most recently for Bellator MMA. Sonnen is often considered one of the best mixed martial artists never to have won a major MMA world championship and one of the sport's greatest trash-talkers.

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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 4,347
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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