Oregon State University Corvallis, OR
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Mission Statement
Oregon's Premier Research University
As a land grant institution committed to teaching, research, and outreach and engagement, Oregon State University promotes economic, social, cultural and environmental progress for the people of Oregon, the nation and the world. This mission is achieved by producing graduates competitive in the global economy, supporting a continuous search for new knowledge and solutions, and maintaining a rigorous focus on academic excellence, particularly in the three Signature Areas: Advancing the Science of Sustainable Earth Ecosystems; Improving Human Health and Wellness; and Promoting Economic Growth and Social ProgressQuick Facts
26,393 students
77% admitted
$8,538 tuition/year
- 21,086 full time
- 5,307 part time
- 13,936 men full time
- 12,457 women full time
- 16,609 applied
- 12,797 admitted
- 5,566 enrolled
- $23,469 out of state
- N/A fees
- $10,578 room & board
- $1,965 books
Social Stream
At a Glance
| Institution Type: | Public |
| Campus Setting: | Small city |
| Highest Degree Offered: | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
| Level of Institution: | Four or more years |
| Calendar: | Quarter |
26,393 Students
Reviews: In Three Sentences
- Nick from Corvallis, OR
“Oregon State University is a beautiful small town university that truly has the college town atmosphere. It has a great teaching staff, helpful financial aid office, and many services that…”
- Jul-18-2012 » Read More
- Kelsey from Tacoma, WA
“Oregon State is a PAC 12 school located in a thriving sub-rural town. Beaver Nation is a very spirited and exciting community of outgoing, focused, nerdy individuals who all have…”
- Jul-30-2012 » Read More
- Earl from Tangent, OR
“OSU & Corvallis has so much to offer (year-round) it's sometimes hard to know where to start. It has a beautiful, relaxed campus with nearly 25,000 students & Corvallis' central…”
- Aug-17-2012 » Read More
- Ankit from John Day, OR
“Good structure and has great major options but all the basic classes are big and professors are average for the first two years. There's always something to do on…”
- Aug-26-2012 » Read More
- Jennifer from Independence, OR
“Beaver nation and proud of it! Wonderful community and a great place to learn and thrive.…”
- Sep-06-2012 » Read More
Oregon State University
- Located in Corvallis, OR
- Public
- 26,393 students enrolled
- 77% admitted
- $8,538 annual cost to attend
Reviews
Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here
- Darryen from Portland, OR
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Jan-04-2012
I am
researching this school and
have not visited the campus
None of my friends will be attending with me. Hopefully I can meet new people who are decent...
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- Megan from Brush Prairie, WA
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Dec-29-2011
I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
I am from a small town and I felt I could easily fit in:)
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- Mary from Eugene, OR
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Dec-26-2011
I am
a current student here
There is always an event happening on campus. Which is good, because Corvallis is a sleepy town. It is so easy to get involved with hundreds of clubs.
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- Olivia from Silverton, OR
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Dec-05-2011
I am
researching this school and
have visited the campus
Its close to home and is in a really cool city.
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- Caitlin from Twin Falls, ID
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Nov-01-2011
I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
The campus was beautiful and the town was very nice and a lot of fun. When I visited there where a lot of things happening on campus and it seemed like a great atmosphere.
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