College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1858 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Quarter |
Undergrad Student Body: |
15,747 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$403,925,850 |
Application Deadline: |
September 1 |
Application Fee: |
$50 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$5,643 in-state, 17,559 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,344 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
300 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Kappa Psi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Mu Gamma, Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Pi Mu, Beta, Alpha Psi, Alpha Zeta, American Association of Equine Practitioners, American Chemical Society, American College Health Care Administrators, American Congress of Surveying and Mapping, American General Contractors, American Indian Science and Engineering Society, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, American Nuclear Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, American Society of Interior Designers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Metals International, Arnold Air Society, Associated Students of Pharmacy, Association of Computing Machinery, Beaver Pride, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Blue Key, Cardinal Honors, Circle K International, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, Environmental Engineering Student Organization, Eta Kappa Nu, Eta Sigma Gamma, Golden Key, Institute of Biological Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Institute of Industrial Engineering, Institute of Transportation Engineers, Iota Sigma Pi, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Psi, Kappa Omicron Nu, Kappa Psi, Lambda Kappa Sigma, MECOP Student Alumni Association, Mortar Board, Mu Beta Beta, National Community Pharmacists Association, National Residence Hall Honorary, National Society of Black Engineers, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Chi, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Phi Sigma, Phi Zeta, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Pi Tau Sigma, Radiation Health Physics Society, Rho Chi, Scabbard and Blade, Sigma Delta Pi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Sigma Tau Delta, Sigma Xi, Society of American Foresters, Society of American Military Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, Society of Hispanic and Professional Engineers, Society of Manufacturing Engineering, Society of Women in Engineering, Talons, Tau Beta Pi, Tau Sigma National Honor Society, Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, Thanes, University Scholars Student Assoc. , Upsilon Pi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Bahai Unity Club; BCM Christian Fellowship; Campus Ambassadors; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Assoc. ; Intervarsity Christian Fellowship; Korean Student Crusaders for Christ; Logos House: A Christian Study Center and Student Fellowship; Lutheran Student Movement; Newman Center at OSU; Northwest Hills Community Church; OSU Adventist Christian Fellowship; Real Life Ministries; Unitarian Universalist Campus Ministry; United Campus Ministry at OSU. |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Organization, Assoc. of Latin American Students, Black Student Union, Chinese Assoc. of OSU, European Student Association, Hula Club, India Students Assoc. , International Students of OSU, Japanese Student Assoc. , Korean Student Assoc. , Muslim Student Association, Native American Student Assoc. , Thai Student Assoc. , Vietnamese Student Assoc. |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) More than 300. |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Daily Barometer |
Number of Fraternities: |
21 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
20 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
9% |
Number of Sororities: |
14 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
12 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
9% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills, other |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Oregon State University, Boeing, Tektronix, Weyerhauser, State of Oregon, Nike |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
1,403,451 |
Library Facilities: |
Guin Library - Hatfield Marine Science Center, Newport, OR |
Museums |
Art about Agriculture; Natural History Collection; University Archives; Archeological Collection; Neumann Collection; Oregon State Arthropod Collection; Forest Products Collection; Fine Arts Collection;Herbarium; McDonald Collection;Fairbanks Art Gallery; Giustina Gallery; Biology Colloquia |
Computers Available: |
N/A |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
60 |
Wired Labs: |
300 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
7,500 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, cooperative housing, other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
35% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
577 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Portland (90), Eugene (45) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Albany (10) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Corvallis (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered on campus |
Navy ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered on campus |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Cultural Center Events (Hawaii Night, Japan Night, China Night, etc. ), Mom's Weekend; Dad's Weekend; Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast; Homecoming; Civil War (OSU/Oregon football weekend); Commencement; University Day |
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