OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

28,905 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 422 acres. It utilizes a quarter-based academic calendar. Oregon State University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #142. Its in-state tuition and fees are $13,494; out-of-state tuition and fees are $35,664.



Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, about 90 minutes south of Portland and an hour drive from the Pacific coast. Undergraduates at Oregon State can explore more than 200 academic programs, and graduate students can choose from more than 100 master's programs, including those in the schools of business, engineering and education. Oregon State, often called OSU, is the state's largest public research university, which specializes in studies of marine sciences, forestry, sustainable food systems and more.


Outside the classroom, OSU students can choose from hundreds of clubs to join, several fraternities and sororities to pledge and many events to attend, such as the Battle of the Bands. Student athletes can play at the intramural level or try out for the many Oregon State Beavers varsity sports teams, which compete in the NCAA Division I Pac-12 Conference. Each year, OSU students gather to compete in the historic "Civil War" football game against University of Oregon.

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Courses

  • Undergraduate

    •  Accountancy
    • Agricultural and Food Business Management
    • Agricultural Sciences
    • American Studies
    • Animal Sciences
    • Anthropology
    • Applied Humanities
    • Architectural Engineering
    • Art
    • Arts Media and Technology
    • Biochemistry and Biophysics
    • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    • Bioengineering
    • BioHealth Sciences
    • Biological Data Sciences
    • Biology
    • Bioresource Research
    • Botany
    • Business Administration
    • Business Analytics
    • Business Information Systems
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemistry
    • Civil Engineering
    • Climate Science
    • Computer Science
    • Construction Engineering Management
    • Contemporary Music Industry
    • Creative Writing
    • Crop and Soil Science
    • Design and Innovation Management
    • Digital Communication Arts
    • Earth Sciences
    • Ecological Engineering
    • Economics
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Energy Systems Engineering
    • Engineering Science
    • English
    • Environmental Economics and Policy
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Environmental Sciences
    • Ethnic Studies
    • Finance
    • Fisheries Wildlife and Conservation Sciences
    • Food Science and Sustainability Technologies
    • French
    • Geography and Geospatial Science
    • Geology
    • German
    • Graphic Design
    • History
    • Horticulture
    • Hospitality Management
    • Human Development and Family Sciences
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Innovation Management
    • International Studies
    • Kinesiology
    • Liberal Studies
    • Management
    • Manufacturing Engineering
    • Marine Biology
    • Marine Studies
    • Marketing
    • Mathematics
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Merchandising Management
    • Microbiology
    • Music
    • Music Studies
    • Natural Resources
    • Nuclear Engineering
    • Nutrition
    • Oceanography
    • Outdoor Products
    • Philosophy
    • Physics
    • Political Science
    • Pre-Apparel Design
    • Pre-Education
    • Pre-Forest Engineering
    • Pre-Forest-Civil Engineering
    • Pre-Forestry
    • Pre-Interior Design
    • Pre-Med
    • Psychology
    • Public Health
    • Public Policy
    • Radiation Health Physics
    • Rangeland Sciences
    • Religious Studies
    • Social Science
    • Sociology
    • Spanish
    • Speech Communication
    • Supply Chain and Logistics Management
    • Sustainability
    • Teaching
    • Theatre Arts
    • Tourism Recreation and Adventure Leadership
    • University Exploratory Studies (Undecided)
    • Women Gender and Sexuality Studies
    • Wood Innovation for Sustainability
    • Zoology

  • Graduate

    College of Agricultural Sciences

    • Agricultural Education (M.S., minor) 
    • Animal Science (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Applied Economics (Ph.D., M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • Botany and Plant Pathology (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Crop Science (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Entomology (minor) 
    • Fisheries and Wildlife Administration (PSM) 
    • Fisheries Management (CERT) 
    • Fisheries Science (M.S., Ph.D., minor) 
    • Food Science and Technology (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Horticulture (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Leading and Creating Change (CERT) 
    • Marine Mammal (CERT) 
    • Organic Agriculture (CERT) 
    • Rangeland Ecology and Management (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Soil Science (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Toxicology (Ph.D., M.S., CERT, minor) 
    • Wildlife Management (CERT) 
    • Wildlife Science (M.S., Ph.D., minor) 

    College of Business

    • Business (MSB) 
    • Business Administration (minor) 
    • Business Administration (Ph.D., MBA) 
    • Business Analytics (CERT) 
    • Business Fundamentals (CERT) 
    • Organizational Leadership (minor) 
    • Supply Chain and Logistics Management (CERT)

    College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

    • Geographic Information Science (CERT) 
    • Geography and Geospatial Science (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Geology (Ph.D., M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • Marine Resource Management (CERT) 
    • Marine Resource Management (M.S., minor) 
    • Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences (Ph.D., M.S.) 
    • Risk and Uncertainty Quantification in Earth Systems (minor) 
    • Water Conflict Management and Transformation (CERT) 
    • Water Conflict Management and Transformation (minor) 

    College of Education

    • Adult and Higher Education (Ed.M., Ed.D., Ph.D., minor) 
    • Counseling (Ph.D., MCoun) 
    • Dual Language Specialization (CERT) 
    • Education (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • English for Speakers of Other Languages (CERT) 
    • Instructional Design (CERT) 
    • Teaching (MAT) 

    College of Engineering

    • Artificial Intelligence (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Bioengineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S.) 
    • Biological and Ecological Engineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Chemical Engineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Civil Engineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Computer Science (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Engineering Management (CERT) 
    • Environmental Engineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Industrial Engineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Materials Science (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Mechanical Engineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Nuclear Engineering (Ph.D., MEng, M.S., minor) 
    • Radiation Health Physics (Ph.D., MHP, M.S., minor) 
    • Robotics (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 

    College of Forestry

    • Forest Ecosystems and Society (Ph.D., MF, M.S.) 
    • Forests and Climate Change (CERT) 
    • Natural Resources (MNR) 
    • Sustainable Forest Management (Ph.D., M.F., M.S.) 
    • Sustainable Natural Resources (CERT) 
    • Urban Forestry (CERT) 
    • Wood Science (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 

    College of Health

    • Aging Sciences (minor) 
    • Athletic Training (MATrn) 
    • Epidemiology (minor) 
    • Ergonomics (minor) 
    • Gerontology (minor) 
    • Human Development and Family Studies (Ph.D., minor) 
    • Kinesiology (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Master of Adapted Physical Education (MAPE) 
    • Nutrition (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Public Health (CERT) 
    • Public Health (Ph.D., MPH, minor) 

    College of Liberal Arts

    • Anthropology (minor) 
    • Applied Anthropology (Ph.D., M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • Applied Ethics (M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • Art (minor) 

    College Student Services Administration (M.S., EdM, CERT, minor) 

    • Communication (M.A., M.S.) 
    • Creative Writing (MFA) 
    • Energy Policy (CERT) 
    • English (M.A., minor) 
    • Environmental Arts and Humanities (M.A., minor) 
    • Ethnic Studies (minor) 
    • Food in Culture and Social Justice (minor) 
    • History & Philosophy of Science (Ph.D., M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • History (M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • Philosophy (minor) 
    • Political Science (minor) 
    • Psychology (Ph.D., minor) 
    • Public Policy (Ph.D., MPP, EMPP) 
    • Public Policy Analysis (CERT) 
    • Queer Studies (minor) 
    • Rural Policy (CERT) 
    • Sociology (minor) 
    • Speech Communication (minor) 
    • Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (Ph.D., M.A., minor) 

    College of Pharmacy

    • Pharmaceutical Sciences (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 

    College of Science

    • Biochemistry and Biophysics (Ph.D., M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • Chemistry (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Data Analytics (CERT) 
    • Data Analytics (M.S.) 
    • Integrative Biology (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Mathematics (Ph.D., M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • Microbiology (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Physics (Ph.D., M.A., M.S., minor) 
    • Statistics (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 

    College of Veterinary Medicine

    • Comparative Health Sciences (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Graduate School
    • Biological Data Sciences (minor) 

    College and University Teaching (CERT) 

    • Environmental Management (CERT) 
    • Environmental Sciences (Ph.D., M.A., M.S., PSM, minor) 
    • Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) 
    • Water Resources Engineering (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 
    • Water Resources Policy and Management (M.S., minor) 
    • Water Resources Science (Ph.D., M.S., minor) 

  • Online

    Undergraduate degrees

    • Accounting (B.S.)
    • Agricultural Sciences (B.S.)
    • Anthropology (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Applied Humanities (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Biohealth Sciences (B.S.)
    • Botany (B.S.)
    • Business Administration (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Business Analytics (B.S.)
    • Business Information Systems (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Computer Science (B.S. Postbaccalaureate)
    • Computer Science (B.S.)
    • Construction Engineering Management (B.S.)
    • Contemporary Music Industry (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Crop and Soil Science (B.S.)
    • Digital Communication Arts (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Economics (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Environmental Sciences (B.S.)
    • Environmental Economics and Policy (B.S.)
    • Finance (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences (B.S.)
    • French (B.A.)
    • Geography and Geospatial Science (B.S.)
    • German (B.A. or B.S.)
    • History (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Horticulture (B.S.)
    • Hospitality Management (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Human Development and Family Sciences (B.S.)
    • Kinesiology (B.S.)
    • Liberal Studies (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Marketing (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Mechanical Engineering (B.S.)
    • Natural Resources (B.S.)
    • Organizational Leadership (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Philosophy (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Political Science (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Psychology (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Public Health (B.S.)
    • Public Policy (B.S.)
    • Rangeland Science (B.S.)
    • Religious Studies (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Sociology (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Spanish (B.A.)
    • Supply Chain and Logistics Management (B.S.)
    • Sustainability (B.S. Postbaccalaureate or double degree)
    • Teaching (B.S. – Clinically Based Elementary Education)
    • Tourism, Recreation and Adventure Leadership (B.S.)
    • Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (B.A. or B.S.)
    • Zoology (B.S.)

    Graduate degrees

    • Adult and Higher Education (Ed.M.)
    • Adult and Higher Education (Ed.D.)
    • Business (MBA)
    • Business (MSB)
    • Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MCoun)
    • College Student Services Administration (Ed.M. or Graduate Certificate)
    • Computer Science (M.S. or MEng)
    • Counseling (Ph.D.)
    • Data Analytics (M.S. or Graduate Certificate)
    • Education (M.S.)
    • Engineering Management (MEng or Graduate Certificate)
    • Environmental Sciences (M.S. or PSM)
    • Fisheries and Wildlife Administration (PSM)
    • Geography and Geospatial Science (M.S.)
    • History (M.A. or M.S.)
    • Natural Resources (MNR)
    • Nutrition - Professional Dietetics (MS-PD)
    • Pharmaceutical Sciences (M.S.)
    • Public Health (MPH)
    • Public Policy (MPP or Executive MPP)
    • Radiation Health Physics (MHP)
    • School Counseling (MCoun)
    • Teaching (M.A.T.)

    Undergraduate microcredentials

    • Business and Professional Writing
    • Business of Viral Content Creation
    • Child and Youth Development
    • Children and Youth With Disabilities
    • Chinese (Introductory)
    • Consumer Analytics Fundamentals
    • Content Development and Production
    • Digital Marketing Fundamentals
    • Disparities and Discrimination Through an Economic Lens
    • Economic Foundations
    • Engineering Mechanics
    • General Chemistry
    • German (Introductory)
    • German (Intermediate I)
    • German (Intermediate II)
    • German (Advanced)
    • Indigenous Studies
    • Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Opportunity Identification
    • Innovative Healthcare Leadership
    • Innovative Healthcare Management
    • Italian (Introductory)
    • Italian (Intermediate)
    • Korean (Introductory)
    • Korean (Intermediate)
    • Medical Spanish
    • Occupational Safety in Supply Chain Management
    • Organizational Leadership
    • Outdoor Recreation Resource Management
    • Professional Readiness
    • Professional Sales
    • Programming Fundamentals
    • Public Policy Foundations
    • Retail Management Fundamentals
    • Serving LGBTQIA+ Communities
    • Spanish (Introductory)
    • Spanish (Intermediate)
    • Sports Business
    • Supply Chain Analytics
    • Supply Chain Logistics Management and Procurement
    • Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
    • Theoretical Computer Science

    Undergraduate certificates

    • Aging Studies
    • Cybersecurity
    • Design for Social Impact
    • Food in Culture and Social Justice
    • Geographic Information Science (GIScience)
    • Global Learning
    • Humanitarian Engineering
    • Mechatronics for Manufacturing Engineering
    • Medical Humanities
    • Organic Farming Systems
    • Organizational Leadership
    • Science and Technology of Alcoholic Beverages
    • Urban Agriculture
    • Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

    Graduate microcredentials

    • DEI in Natural Resources
    • Engineering Management
    • Engineering Project Management
    • Public Policy Leadership

    Graduate certificates

    • Business Analytics
    • Business Fundamentals
    • College and University Teaching
    • College Student Services Administration
    • Data Analytics
    • Dual Language Specialization / ESOL
    • Energy Policy
    • Engineering Management
    • Environmental Management
    • Fisheries Management
    • Forests and Climate Change
    • Geographic Information Science
    • Instructional Design
    • Leading and Creating Change
    • Organic Agriculture
    • Public Health
    • Public Policy Analysis
    • Rural Policy
    • Supply Chain and Logistics Management
    • Sustainable Natural Resources
    • Toxicology
    • Urban Forestry
    • Water Conflict Management and Transformation
    • Wildlife Management
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