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#206 of 14,131 In the World
#105 of 2,597 In North America
#93 of 2,496 In the United States
#2 of 31 In Oregon
#1 of 3 In Eugene
#30 of 1,039 For Early Childhood Education
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Acceptance rate
86%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Aid receiving
90%
Undergraduates
19,565
Graduates
3,598
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 86% 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 86% 84% 88%
Applicants 37,154 15,280 21,840
Admissions 32,061 12,830 19,216
Freshmen enrolled full time 5,230 2,259 2,962
Freshmen enrolled part time 83 40 43

6,722 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

355 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
564 or 11%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1140
or below

75% of them
had 1370
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of Oregon are 1140-1370 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
332 or 6%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 24
or below

75% of them
had 30
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of Oregon are 24-30 (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 14172 (61%)
Hispanic 3371 (15%)
Two or more races 1886 (8%)
Asian 1534 (7%)
Nonresident Alien 999 (4%)
Black or African American 609 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 379 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 100 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 37 (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
$9,767
Students receiving aid
90%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $12,512$16,011
Tuition in-state $12,512$16,011
Tuition out-of-state $39,158$28,971
Fee in-district $2,542$2,484
Fee in-state $2,542$2,484
Fee out-of-state $2,542$2,484

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 5,983
Combined charge for room and board $14,640

University of Oregon majors

University of Oregon has granted 4,013 bachelor's degrees across 71 programs, 1,006 master's across 64 programs, and 356 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 529
Psychology, General 339 29 8
Advertising 268 19
Social Sciences, General 230
Physiology, General 196 5 2
Business Administration and Management, General 201
Economics, General 165 22
Political Science and Government, General 172 5 4
Public Relations & Image Management 179
Journalism 132 19
Law 139
Accounting 95 37 2
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 66 41 2
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 105
Computer and Information Sciences, General 77 13 11
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 86 4 9
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 60 32 2
Sociology, General 80 10 3
English Language and Literature, General 73 7 11
Chemistry, General 26 36 21
Biological and Physical Sciences 79
Human Services, General 79
International & Globalization Studies 69 6
Public Administration 64 11
Environmental Studies 64 7
Education, General 69
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 68
Intermedia & Multimedia 63
History, General 49 5 3
Mathematics, General 38 8 9
Art & Art Studies, General 54
Anthropology, General 41 1 6
Physics, General 24 10 12
Design and Applied Arts, Other 31 13
Environmental Science 37 5
Special Education and Teaching, General 30 8
Music, General 37
Philosophy 25 2 6
Engineering Chemistry 30
Geology & Earth Science, General 21 3 6
Linguistics 27 2
Music Performance, General 8 12 8
Geography 18 6 3
Landscape Architecture 12 14 1
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 26
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 25
Spanish Language and Literature 25
Financial Mathematics 23 1
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other 17 7
Biochemistry 21
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling 21
Mass Communication & Media Studies 10 10
Genome Sciences & Genomics 19
Fine & Studio Arts, General 10 8
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 10 7
Ethnic Studies 17
Interior Architecture 11 5
Music Teacher Education 14 2
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 16
School Psychology 8 8
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 15
Mathematics and Computer Science 13
Asian Studies & Civilization 11 1
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 12
Japanese Language and Literature 12
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 11
Dance, General 10
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 10
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 10
American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence 9
Counseling Psychology 9
Creative Writing 9
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 9
Jazz & Jazz Studies 5 4
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 7 1
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General 8
Neuroscience 8
Applied Linguistics 7
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law 7
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 7
Music Theory and Composition 3 3 1
Folklore Studies 1 5
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 5 1
Women's Studies 6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 3 1 1
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 3 2
Comparative Literature 3 2
Data Science, General 5
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 5
Chinese Language and Literature 4
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 4
Conducting 3
German Language and Literature 3
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 3
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 2
French Language and Literature 1 1
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 2
Religion & Religious Studies 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General 1
Italian Language and Literature 1
Keyboard Instruments 1
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 1
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Physics, Other 1
Russian Studies 1
Grand Total 4,013 1,006 356

University of Oregon has a graduation rate of 73%, which is among the 20% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 73% 71% 75%
  • Full-time retention rate - 86%
  • Part-time retention rate - 72%

Publications & Citations

University of Oregon is a world-class research university with 47,195 scientific papers published and 1,804,761 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Medicine, Psychology, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
47,195
Citations
1,804,761

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
25,390 / 1,194,890
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
23,320 / 856,263
Chemistry
19,493 / 887,825
Physics
19,280 / 732,234
Computer Science
18,568 / 851,532
Engineering
18,358 / 674,703
Environmental Science
17,849 / 700,302
Medicine
17,401 / 808,793
Psychology
13,951 / 677,102
Quantum and Particle physics
13,336 / 503,177
Philosophy
11,683 / 449,742
Political Science
11,626 / 344,818
Biochemistry
11,140 / 610,625
Genetics
10,989 / 593,404
Law
10,896 / 328,387
Sociology
10,613 / 357,362
Geology
10,142 / 422,142
Geography and Cartography
9,313 / 312,157
Organic Chemistry
8,703 / 373,980
Mathematics
8,277 / 294,855
Ecology
7,844 / 336,880
Paleontology
7,808 / 341,413
Materials Science
7,581 / 276,086
Business
7,270 / 263,690
History
7,265 / 210,254
Neuroscience
6,533 / 345,045
Psychiatry
6,202 / 317,652
Archaeology
6,019 / 197,438
Linguistics
5,879 / 259,729
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,839 / 235,544
Economics
5,729 / 177,065
Statistics
5,654 / 227,712
Optical Engineering
5,477 / 219,722
Art & Design
4,478 / 198,590
Pathology
4,430 / 248,020
Social Psychology
4,399 / 200,908
Child Psychology
3,575 / 251,321
Astrophysics and Astronomy
3,356 / 136,691
Botany
3,314 / 136,901
Nuclear Physics
3,238 / 116,964

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 522 10950
1992 505 12235
1993 494 11745
1994 563 12838
1995 527 13415
1996 570 15420
1997 607 16363
1998 671 18512
1999 566 18655
2000 706 21513
2001 711 22442
2002 780 25429
2003 849 27501
2004 808 30310
2005 871 34231
2006 898 37355
2007 960 42228
2008 981 44410
2009 1025 49071
2010 1051 52252
2011 1188 56328
2012 1215 62836
2013 1361 68747
2014 1428 71495
2015 1567 75276
2016 1550 76299
2017 1548 79323
2018 1631 85719
2019 1795 95000
2020 1931 106419
2021 1909 114594
2022 1707 109516
2023 1624 104209
Academic rankings

University of Oregon alumni

  1. Sam Elliott

    Sam Elliott
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    voice actoractorstage actortelevision 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. He has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Emmy Awards. Elliott was cast in the musical drama A Star Is Born (2018), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding prizes at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards. He also won a National Board of Review Award. Elliott starred as Shea Brennan in the American drama miniseries 1883 (2021–2022), for which he won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie.

  2. Kaitlin Olson

    Kaitlin Olson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    television actorvoice actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Kaitlin Willow Olson is an American actress 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. John Madden

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

    John Earl Madden was an American 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, who he led 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. Madden, who never had a losing season, holds the highest winning percentage among NFL head coaches.

  4. Ty Burrell

    Ty Burrell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actorfilm actoractorvoice actor
    Biography

    Tyler Gerald Burrell is an American actor. 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.

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 4,544
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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