Discover Oregon State University
Distinguished programs and remarkable
experiences for international students
2015–16
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Six Reasons to Choose OSU
One of only 40 public universities
Top 70 universities in the US
$263 million in research funding
#7 in the world
in the US (out of 1,705 ranked) with the Carnegie
Foundation’s Tier 1 Very High Research Activity and
Community Engagement designations
and Top 150 worldwide
(Academic Ranking of Worldwide Universities, 2013)
received in 2012-13. Research funds contribute to
world-class faculty, state-of-the-art facilities and
research opportunities for students.
for Forestry and Agricultural Sciences programs
(QS World University Rankings, 2014)
#73 Top Public Schools
Exceptional outcomes
and #142 National University Rankings
(U.S. News & World Report, 2014)
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with 98% of INTO OSU Pathway students qualified
for progression to an OSU degree program (2013)
Seattle
See Yourself Here
6 hours by train.
45 min. flight
from Portland
WASHINGTON
Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and other
US West Coast destinations are easily accessible
by plane, train or car.
Portland
Corvallis
Oregon State University
90 min. drive from Portland
Bend
OSU-Cascades
3 hour drive from Portland
Western Oregon features a mild, temperate
climate with cool, wet winters and warm,
sunny summers.
OREGON
CALIFORNIA
Oregon offers tax-free shopping, making it
a popular shopping destination.
NEVADA
Oregon is home to two professional sports
teams: the Portland Trail Blazers of the National
Basketball Association (NBA) and the Portland
Timbers of Major League Soccer (MLS).
San Francisco
1 hour 45 min.
flight from Portland
Oregon offers a variety of spectacular landscapes,
including the Pacific Coast, the mountains of the
Cascade Range, the Columbia River Gorge and the
high desert of Eastern Oregon.
2 hours 15 min.
flight from Portland
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
2 hours 15 min.
flight from Portland
Portland
Bend
Seattle
Portland
CORVALLIS
Bend
Dorothy Delina Porter
San Francisco
Corvallis
USA
New York
Chicago
Washington, DC
Denver
Charleston
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Dallas
Miami
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Take a Closer Look at OSU
27,925
students including
3,401
international students
studying in one of
83
undergraduate degree
programs or
129
graduate degree programs
in one of
the safest and most
environmentally friendly
cities in the country
A PREMIER PUBLIC
RESEARCH UNIVERSITY
A SAFE PLACE TO LIVE
AND STUDY
A LEADER IN SUSTAINABILITY
Founded in 1868, Oregon State University is a Land
Oregon State University is located in Corvallis, one
State is recognized year after year as a leader in
Grant university and is one of only two universities
of the safest, smartest, greenest small cities in
sustainable transportation, energy, food sourcing
and natural resources. For decades, Oregon State
As America’s natural resources university, Oregon
in the US to have Land Grant, Sea Grant, Space
the US. With a population of 55,000, Corvallis is
Grant and Sun Grant designations. This means OSU
consistently recognized in multiple surveys as one
has been a leader in groundbreaking research
is doing world-changing research in all four areas,
of the best and safest places to live in America.
and practical actions that make our world cleaner,
Our bustling campus is located within the serene,
safer and more sustainable.
something very unique among universities.
peaceful surroundings of Oregon’s Willamette
Oregon State is among the nation’s leading
research institutions in a range of fields, including
marine sciences, forestry, climate change, wave
energy, sustainable food systems, nuclear
engineering and public health.
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Valley in a friendly, inclusive community.
Paths to OSU for
International Students
Direct Entry
Students who meet the specified
language and academic criteria
may apply directly to Oregon State
University. Students who do not meet
these requirements are encouraged
to apply to INTO OSU’s Pathway and
English language programs.
Pathway programs
INTO OSU’s Undergraduate and
Graduate Pathway programs are
ideal for international students who
need additional English language
and academic preparation before
continuing to a degree program.
English language
programs
Did you know?
OSU has students
from nearly
100 countries
INTO OSU’s English language programs
can help students acquire the English
language skills for university study at
OSU and attain academic, professional
and personal goals.
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Top-Ranked Degree Programs
OSU provides diverse educational opportunities through the undergraduate
and graduate programs of its 11 colleges.
Top 100 universities in the US
Promote healthy lives
in total research and development spending;
#17 for research and development spending
in the environmental sciences.
(The National Science Foundation, 2011)
Prepare for a career in health sciences by studying
Exercise and Sport Science, Nutrition, Public
Health, Human Development and Family Sciences.
Turn ideas into reality
Be a part of the next generation of science leaders
by studying Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Forestry,
Food Science and Technology, Animal Sciences,
Natural Resources and more.
Join a top-ranked program in Chemical
Engineering (#68), Civil Engineering (#46),
Nuclear Engineering (#10) and more.
(U.S. News & World Report, 2014)
Make a better world
Power the world’s economy
Earn a degree in Accountancy, Business,
Tourism and Outdoor Leadership, Business
Information Systems, Finance, Innovation
Management or Marketing.
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UNIVERSITY HONORS COLLEGE
As a small degree-granting college within Oregon
The UHC offers:
Admission to the UHC is competitive. Applicants
State University, the University Honors College
•• Challenging and creative curricula for students
meeting the minimum academic criteria will also be
(UHC) offers OSU's most prestigious undergraduate
of all majors
evaluated on their responses to the essay portion
degree — the Honors Baccalaureate — in any
•• Unique classes, typically limited to 12-20 students
of the UHC application and on their non-academic
undergraduate major.
•• OSU's finest professors, often chosen by
activities and contributions to their communities.
UHC students
The UHC community is diverse, supportive and
•• One-on-one mentoring by faculty members
For more information about the UHC, visit:
active in the university and the community. The
•• An undergraduate thesis where students can
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UHC values and embraces a global perspective
and welcomes students from all countries
and backgrounds.
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3. College of Agricultural Sciences
4. College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
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5. College of Education
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6. College of Liberal Arts
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7. College of Forestry
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8. College of Pharmacy
9. College of Public Health and Human Sciences
10. College of Science
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11. College of Veterinary Medicine
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INTO OSU
Integrated access
to all university facilities, including
recreation center, library, clubs,
and on-campus and sports events
Leading in technology
State-of-the-art classroom
technology, including interactive
whiteboards and tablets
More than 90
highly trained and
experienced teaching staff
Remarkable international experiences
Over 3,500 international students from more than 50 countries
have experienced the INTO difference at OSU
THE INTO OSU ADVANTAGE
STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES
KEY CENTER FACTS
•• Take the first steps toward earning a US university
degree at one of America’s top-ranked research
universities
•• Study in one of the friendliest, safest and greenest
towns in the US
•• Live, learn and have fun with university students
from all 50 US states and nearly 100 countries
•• Enjoy full access to all university resources,
services and facilities
•• Learn in small classes taught by university instructors
•• Earn academic credits that apply toward OSU
degree programs
•• Receive personalized academic advising
throughout any program of study
•• Progress to an OSU degree program upon
successful completion of a Pathway program
•• Close proximity to all campus facilities
•• A café and market with offerings that cater to
international students’ needs
•• A learning resource center and multi-purpose
classrooms equipped with interactive white boards
•• Free wireless Internet and several computer labs
available for student use
•• Lounges for studying, a kitchen on every floor
and a billiards table
•• Fun, comfortable furniture, with televisions in
every lounge
•• Personalized support services, including 24-hour
emergency assistance
•• Established in 2008, first cohort September 2009
•• $52 million International Living-Learning Center
opened September 2011
•• Number of students in 2013-14 cohort: 2,041
•• Countries represented in 2013-14 cohort: 46
•• Number of teaching staff: nearly 100
•• Number of computers: more than 100
•• Number of classrooms: 34
OSU Academic English and General English programs are accredited by
the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA)
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Programs Offered
Undergraduate Pathway Programs
Accelerated Pathway Programs (lead to all majors)
•• 1-term and 2-term Accelerated
3-term Standard and Advanced Pathway Programs
•• Business
•• Computer Science
•• Engineering
•• Exercise and Sport Science
•• Food Science and Technology
•• Forestry
•• General, General-Liberal Arts Focus
•• Global Sustainability
•• Public Policy
•• Science
•• Women and Gender Studies
Graduate Pathway Programs
English Language and Study Abroad
Academic English
General English
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INTO OSU provides international
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and services that promote academic,
professional and personal success.
3-term Standard Pathway Programs
•• Business (MBA)
•• Engineering (MEng)
•• Comparative Health Sciences (M.S./Ph.D.)
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Accelerated Pathway Programs
•• 1-term Accelerated MEng
•• 1-term and 2-term Accelerated MBA
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Did you know?
Pathway programs let
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university classes
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Services to Help You Succeed
Student Health Services includes access
to physicians, nurse practitioners and physician
assistants, nutrition consultations, anonymous
Q&A for health-related questions and fee-based
pharmacy, laboratory, massage and other services.
Immigration and Visa Support - OSU’s
International Student Advising and Services office
provides support and guidance on maintaining
immigration status. Advisers are available by
appointment or drop-in.
Language Advisers are available to assist
new and prospective students and parents who
may not be able to communicate effectively in
English. They also support students throughout
their time at INTO OSU.
Orientation is required for all students and is
essential for preparing new students for success
at OSU. Information about maintaining your visa
status, health requirements, insurance coverage
and class registration is covered in orientation.
Public Safety - The Department of Public
Safety and Oregon State Police provide a safe
campus for OSU students, faculty, staff and visitors.
State troopers and public safety officers patrol the
campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Academic Success Center - The Academic
Success Center offers advising for undeclared majors,
supplemental instruction (study tables) for some
classes, study skills courses and a computer lab.
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Sports and Recreation
Whether you’re a sports fan or an athlete, you will enjoy highexcitement, high-profile NCAA Division I, Pac-12 Conference sports.
Tickets for all sporting events are free for all students. Oregon State
University is a frequent participant in NCAA football post-season
bowl games, and the OSU baseball team won back-to-back national
championships in the College World Series in 2006 and 2007.
OSU is proud to have had a number of talented international athletes
in its programs over the years, with an average of 40 international
athletes out of 500 each year. Most notably, Saori Haruguchi from
Japan in swimming, Diego Velazquez from Colombia in golf, Leslie Mak
from Canada in gymnastics, and Danny Mwanga from the Democratic
Republic of Congo in soccer, among many others.
Athlete selection and scholarships are determined by the coaching staff
and are highly competitive. NCAA eligibility rules apply.
Men’s Teams:
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Basketball
Football
Golf
Rowing
Soccer
Wrestling
Basketball
Cross country
Golf
Gymnastics
Rowing
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Track
Volleyball
Club Sports
Club sports are also open to everyone. They are student-run
organizations that participate in regional and national leagues
and tournaments. The focus of club sports is to offer recreational,
educational, competitive and diverse opportunities for students at a
variety of skill levels. Membership fees may be required.
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Badminton
Bass fishing
Bowling
Cycling
Dodgeball
Dressage
Drill team
Equestrian
Event team
Gymnastics
Handball
Hunter-jumper
Judo
Kendo
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Lacrosse
Polo
Racquetball
Roller hockey
Rugby
Sailing
Shudokan karate
Ski and snowboard
Table tennis
Triathlon
Ultimate disc
Volleyball
Water polo
Did you know?
The OSU climbing wall
is the tallest on the
West Coast of the US
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Housing and Dining
Living on campus is
shown to have a positive influence
on a student’s GPA, involvement
on campus and integration with
American students
More then 4,500 students
live on campus at Oregon
State University
All residence halls
are secured with locked doors
and resident-only access
The Global
Village
offers a unique, engaging
experience in an active
living-learning community
ON-CAMPUS LIVING
GLOBAL VILLAGE
Living on campus is one of the best ways for
The Global Village is a unique residential community
international students to make American friends,
for undergraduate domestic and INTO OSU Pathway
adjust to life in the US, and be part of a fun and
students in the International Living-Learning Center.
vibrant community at Oregon State University. All
Students in the Global Village live and engage
first-year students at OSU live on campus, making
with fellow residents from diverse cultures and
it a welcoming, supportive, and exciting place to
nationalities. For more information please visit:
be. Research has demonstrated that students who
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live on campus have higher GPAs and become more
involved with campus activities and clubs. Students
The Global Village features:
also enjoy the convenience and access to additional
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support services. Every effort is made to place
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INTO OSU international students with American
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Opportunities to connect with OSU faculty
roommates or suitemates if desired.
outside of the classroom
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Hands-on service learning projects and
co-curricular activities
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INTERNATIONAL LIVINGLEARNING CENTER
The International Living-Learning Center (ILLC)
opened its doors in September 2011, bringing
international and domestic students together to live
and learn in the heart of the OSU campus. The new
building includes residential accommodations for
more than 300 domestic and international students,
26 classrooms, a large auditorium, computer labs, a
café, market and comfortable open spaces where
students can socialize.
YOUR OSU ID CARD
Your OSU identification card works as an access card
throughout campus. It also works as a debit card
for purchases at all campus dining locations, coffee
shops and convenience stores.
Nearly 30 Dining Options
With a variety of delicious food choices at nearly 30
locations throughout the campus, we have the quality
and variety to satisfy the most discriminating tastes.
Off-Campus
Graduate Housing
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Bing’s Café
Bites Convenience Store
Boardwalk Café
Buenos Burritos
Carl’s Jr.™
Dixon Café
Calabaloo’s Gourmet Burgers™
Cascadia Market
Clubhouse Deli
Cooper’s Creek BBQ™
EBGB’s (Every Bean’s a Good Bean)
Java Stop
Java II
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Main Squeeze Smoothies
Nori Grill at Arnold
Panda Express™
Pangea Café
Peet’s Coffee and Tea
RainTree Coffee Co.™
Ring of Fire
Serrano Grill™
Southside Station at Arnold
Togo’s Sandwiches™
Tomassito’s Italian Cafe
Zephyros
Off-campus housing is available to all students with Graduate Pathway in
their study plan. Off-campus graduate housing features:
•• Apartment-style living: four private bedrooms with private
bathrooms, shared living room and full kitchen
•• Fully furnished bedrooms and common rooms
•• Located within walking distance of the INTO OSU Center
Did you know?
Dining at OSU
accommodates vegan,
vegetarian and
halal diets
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OSU Academic Programs
[B.A./B.S. option: International Business]
Marketing
[B.A./B.S. option: International Business]
Merchandising Management
Animal Sciences
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College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Applied Economics
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Earth Sciences
Applied Systematics in Botany
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[B.S. options: Earth Systems, Geography, Geology, Ocean Science]
Environmental Sciences
Bioresource Research
[B.S. options: Applied Ecology and Resource Management, Aquatic
Biology, Environmental Chemistry for Environmental Sciences,
Environmental Conservation and Sustainability, Environmental
Policy, Land-Air Interaction, Pre-Education Environmental
Science, Terrestrial Ecosystems, Water Science and Resources]
[B.S. options: Animal Reproduction and Development, Applied Genetics,
Bioproducts, Bioenergy, Biotechnology, Climate and Biosystems
Modeling, Environmental Chemistry, Food Quality, Genomics/
Bioinformatics, Pest Biology and Management, Plant Growth and
Development, Sustainable Ecosystems, Toxicology, Water Resources]
Botany
Geographic Information Science
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Geography
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Geology
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Marine Resource Management
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Ocean, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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Water Conflict Management and Transformation
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Water Resources Policy and Management
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Water Resources Science
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(Undergraduate and Graduate Certificate)
[B.S. options: Botanical Research, Fungal Biology, Plant Ecology
and Systematics, Plant Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology,
Pre-Professional Teaching Botany]
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Crop and Soil Science
[B.S. options: Agronomy, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Soil Science]
Crop Science
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Entomology
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Environmental Economics and Policy
[B.S. options: Environmental Economics, Environmental Policy, General]
Fisheries and Wildlife Administration
Doctorate
Management
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[B.S. options: General Agriculture, Leadership and Communication,
Teacher Preparation]
Botany and Plant Pathology
Master’s
[B.S. options: Housing Studies, Interior Design]
Agricultural Sciences
[B.S. options: Animal Management, Pre-Veterinary Medicine]
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Interior Design
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Agricultural Business Management
Agricultural Education
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College of Business (continued)
College of Agricultural Sciences
Agriculture
Bachelor’s
Doctorate
Master’s
Bachelor’s
OSU provides diverse educational opportunities through the undergraduate
and graduate programs of its 11 academic colleges.
(Graduate Certificate)
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College of Education
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Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences
Adult Education
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Fisheries Management (Graduate Certificate)
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College Student Services Administration
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Counseling
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Education
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Mathematics Education
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Science Education
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Teaching
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Fisheries Science
Food Science and Technology
[B.S. options: Food Science, Fermentation Science, Enology
and Viticulture]
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Horticulture
[B.S. options: Ecological and Sustainable Horticultural Production,
Ecology Landscape and Urban Forestry, General Horticulture,
Horticultural Research, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Therapeutic
Horticulture, Turf Management, Viticulture and Enology]
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College of Engineering
Bioengineering
Rangeland Sciences
Rangeland Ecology and Management
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Biological and Ecological Engineering
Soil Science
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Chemical Engineering
Sustainability
Toxicology
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Water Resources Engineering
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Wildlife Science
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[B.A./B.S. options: Biochemical Processes, Environmental
Processes, Microelectronics Processes and Materials Science,
Nanotechnology Processes]
Civil Engineering
[B.A./B.S. option: Environmental Engineering]
Computer Science
College of Business
[B.A./B.S. options: Applied Computer Science, Computer Systems,
Information Systems]
Accountancy
Construction and Engineering Management
[B.S. options: Accounting Information Systems, International Business]
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Business Administration
Energy Systems Engineering (OSU - Cascades campus only)
Business Information Systems
Environmental Engineering
[B.A./B.S. option: International Business]
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Finance
Forest Engineering/Civil Engineering
Industrial Engineering
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Manufacturing Engineering
Graphic Design
Innovation Management
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[B.S. option: Business Engineering]
[B.A./B.S. option: International Business]
Indicates degree programs also available at OSU-Cascades
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[B.A./B.S. options: Entrepreneurship for Business Majors, General
Business, Hospitality Management, International Business]
MBA/Accountancy MBA
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Ecological Engineering
Apparel Design
Design and Human Environment
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Materials Science
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Mechanical Engineering
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Indicates a Pathway program can lead to this degree
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[B.A./B.S. option: Community Development and Leadership]
Nuclear Engineering
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Radiation Health Physics
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[B.S. option: Radiation Health Physics Pre-Med]
Sociology
[B.A./B.S. options: Crime and Justice, Environmental and
Natural Resource Sociology]
Spanish
College of Forestry
Speech Communication
Forest Ecosystem and Society
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[B.A./B.S. options: Communication, Theater Arts]
Forest Engineering
Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Forestry
College of Pharmacy
[B.S. options: Forest Management, Forest Operations Management]
[Biopharmaceutics, Medicinal Chemistry, Natural Products
Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacoeconomics,
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacology, Toxicology]
[B.S. options: Arid Land Ecology, Ecology Restoration, Fish and
Wildlife Conservation, Forest Ecosystems, Geosciences and Natural
Resources, Human Dimensions in Natural Resources, Individualized
Option, Law Enforcement in Natural Resources, Native Americans
and Natural Resources, Natural Resource Education, Natural Resource
Policy/Management, Natural Resource Conservation and Technology,
Recreation and Tourism Management, Resource Conservation, Soil
Resources, Sustainable Agroforestry, Urban Forest Landscapes,
Watershed Management, Wildland Fire Ecology]
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Pharmacy, Doctor of Pharmacy (4-year)
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College of Public Health and Human Sciences
Exercise and Sport Science
[B.S. options: Applied Exercise and Sport Science, Fitness and
Nutrition, Physical Education Teacher Education, Pre-Therapy and
Allied Health]
Recreation Resource Management
[B.S. options: Cultural Resource Management, Environmental
Resource Interpretation, Forest Resources, Law Enforcement, Park
Landscapes, Public Policy, Resource Planning, Sociology, Tourism]
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[B.S. options: Child Development, Human Development and
Family Sciences, Human Services]
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Human Management and Policy (Graduate Certificate)
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Human Development and Family Sciences/Studies
Renewable Materials
[B.S. options: Management and Marketing, Science and
Engineering]
Sustainable Forest Management
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Sustainable Natural Resources (Graduate Certificate)
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Nutrition
[B.S. options: Dietetics, Nutrition and Foodservice Systems,
Nutrition and Health Sciences, Pre-Dietetics]
[B.S. options: Health Management and Policy, Health Promotion
and Health Behavior]
(Graduate Certificate also available)
[B.S. options: Adventure Leadership and Education, Eco and
Adventure Tourism, International Ecotourism, Recreation
Management] (OSU - Cascades campus only)
Wood Science
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Public Health
Tourism and Outdoor Leadership
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College of Science
Biochemistry and Biophysics
College of Liberal Arts
Biology
American Studies
[B.S. options: Biotechnology, Genetics, Marine Biology,
Pre-Education Biology]
Anthropology
Biotechnology (Applied)
[B.A./B.S. options: Archaeology/Physical Anthropology,
Biocultural, Cultural Anthropology, General Anthropology]
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Chemistry
Applied Anthropology
●
●
●
●
Applied Visual Arts
[B.A./B.S. options: Advanced Biochemistry, Advanced Chemistry,
Biochemistry, Business, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
Education, Environmental Chemistry, Forensic Science, Materials
Science, Pre-Medicine]
●
●
●
●
General Science
[B.F.A. options: Fine Arts, Photography]
Contemporary Hispanic Studies
●
[B.A./B.S. options: Pre-Clinical Laboratory Science, Pre-Dentistry,
Pre-Education, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Nursing Education, Pre-Occupational
Therapy, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Physical Therapy,
Pre-Physician Assistant, Pre-Podiatry, Pre-Veterinary Medicine]
Creative Writing
●
Mathematics
Art
[B.A./B.S. options: Art History, Fine Arts, Photography]
[B.S. option: Secondary Teaching Emphasis, Statistics]
Digital Communication Arts
Economics
[B.A./B.S. options: Law, Economics and Policy, Managerial
Economics, Mathematical Economics]
●
Management for Science Professionals
(Graduate Certificate)
●
Microbiology
●
●
Molecular and Cellular Biology
●
●
●
●
Statistics
●
●
Zoology
●
●
Physics/Applied Physics
[B.A./B.S. options: Applied Physics, Biophysics, Chemical Physics,
Computational Physics, Geophysics, Mathematical Physics, Optical
Physics, Physics Education]
Ethnic Studies
French
German
History
[B.A./B.S. option: Pre-Veterinary Medicine]
History of Science
●
Interdisciplinary Studies
●
●
Interdisciplinary
College and University Teaching (Graduate Certificate)
Liberal Studies
[B.A./B.S. option: Pre-Education]
Comparative Health Sciences
Music
International Studies
[B.A./B.S. options: Instrumental Performance, Music Education,
Music Production, Piano Performance, Vocal Performance]
●
Sustainability
Philosophy
College of Veterinary Medicine
Political Science
Veterinary Medicine - DVM
[B.A./B.S. options: Environmental Politics and Policy, International
Affairs, Law, Politics and Society]
●
Veterinary Science
Psychology
Public Policy
●
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Natural Resources
English
Doctorate
Social Science
Bioengineering
Applied Ethics (Undergraduate Certificate and MA)
Master’s
Bachelor’s
Doctorate
Master’s
Bachelor’s
College of Liberal Arts (continued)
College of Engineering (continued)
●
●
[Anatomy, Clinical Sciences, Immunology, Laboratory Animal Medicine,
Microbiology, Pharmacology, Parasitology, Pathology, Physiology, and
Toxicology, as these fields pertain to veterinary medicine]
●
Graduate Pathway programs leading to master’s degree are listed above in bold
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Dates and Prices 2015-16
Rates are an estimate and subject to change. All prices in US dollars.
By Academic Term
There are 4 terms per academic year (fall, winter, spring, summer), each about 12 weeks/3 months.
Start Dates for OSU Degree Programs
Oregon State University Tuition
Undergraduate Direct Entry*
1 Term
2 Terms
3 Terms
Term
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
$9,700
$19,400
$29,100
Undergraduate Start Dates
Sep 16, 2015
Dec 30, 2015
Mar 24, 2016
Jun 16, 2016
Undergraduate Recommended
Application Date
Aug 31, 2015
Sep 30, 2015
Feb 29, 2016
May 23, 2016
Graduate Start Dates
Sep 9, 2015**
Dec 30, 2015
Mar 24, 2016
Jun 16, 2016
Apr 1, 2015
Jul 1, 2015
Oct 1, 2015
Jan 1, 2016
$60
$60
$60
$60
Graduate Direct Entry*
Business MBA
$11,125
$22,250
$33,375
Engineering
$8,300
$16,600
$24,900
Pharm D
$12,700
$25,400
$38,100
Graduate Recommended
Application Date*
Professional Science
$7,675
$15,350
$23,025
Cost to Apply
All other degree programs
$8,300
$16,600
$24,900
*Application deadlines may vary. Check specific program requirements at gradschool.oregonstate.edu
* Based on average full-time student status in the 2014-15 academic year. Tuition and Fees are subject to change.
INTO OSU Tuition for Academic Programs
INTO OSU Tuition for Language Programs
Program
1-Term Acc
2-Term Acc
3-Term Standard
Undergraduate Pathway program
$11,460
$22,900
$29,900
Graduate Pathway program
$12,015
$23,600
$30,980
Program
1 Term
2 Terms
3 Terms
Advanced Undergraduate Pathway program
NA
NA
$29,900
Study Abroad with English: Part 2
$9,970
$19,940
$29,900
Visiting International Student Program
$9,970
$19,940
$29,900
Fall 2015
1 Term
2 Terms
3 Terms
Academic English
$5,640
$11,280
$16,920
Study Abroad with English Part 1
$5,640
$11,280
$16,920
Fall 2015
Sep 16, 2015 Dec 9, 2015
Program
Standard Pathway programs (in blue) are 3 terms. Accelerated Pathway programs are either
1 term (in gray) or 2 terms (in orange). Pathway programs can be started in the terms indicated below.
Sep 16, 2015 Dec 11, 2015
Program
Start Dates for Language Programs
Start Dates for Academic Programs
Program
**Graduate start date for fall 2015 subject to change. Please check with the Graduate School for
current information.
Winter 2016
Dec 28, 2015 Mar 18, 2016
Spring 2016
Mar 22, 2016 Jun 10, 2016
Undergraduate Pathway Programs
Dec 28, 2015 Mar 16, 2016
P
P
Academic English
Summer 2016
Winter 2016
Study Abroad with English Part 1
Spring 2016
Summer 2016
P
P
P
P
Mar 23, 2016 Jun 8, 2016
P
P
Jun 15, 2016 Aug 31, 2016
INTO OSU Housing and Dining Prices for Pathway
and Language Programs
Housing and dining rates are subject to change. INTO OSU attempts to fulfill room-type requests,
however cannot guarantee a specific room type.
General
Business
Computer Science
Engineering
Exercise and Sport Science
Food Science and Technology
Forestry
General - Liberal Arts Focus
Global Sustainability
Public Policy
Science
Women and Gender Studies
1 Term
2 Terms
3 Terms
Double standard/shared bathroom*
$3,984
$7,968
$11,952
Double suite-style/shared bathroom*
$4,632
$9,264
$13,896
Double/private bathroom*
$5,460
$10,920
$16,380
Single/shared bathroom*
$5,856
$11,712
$17,568
Single/private bathroom*
$6,996
$13,992
$20,988
Graduate student housing**
$4,632
$9,264
$13,896
Homestay**
$3,960
$7,920
$11,880
On Campus
Off Campus
Graduate Pathway Programs
Business (MBA)
Comparative Health Sciences
(M.S./Ph.D.)
* Includes $740 in dining credit per academic term, a linen package and housing between terms.
** Includes $370 in dining credit per academic term.
Engineering (MEng) - ECE/CS
All other Engineering (MEng)
Fall 2015
Sep 16, 2015 Dec 11, 2015
Program
Winter 2016
Dec 30, 2015 Mar 18, 2016
Spring 2016
Mar 24, 2016 Jun 10, 2016
Summer 2016
Jun 16, 2016 Sep 2, 2016
Study Abroad with INTO OSU
P
P
Study Abroad with English Part 2
Visiting Int'l Student Program
1-term Accelerated Pathway
P
P
2-term Accelerated Pathway
P
P
P
P
3-term Standard Pathway
P Variable program length
By 5-Week Session A session is 5 weeks long. A General English study plan can be a maximum of 40 weeks.
INTO OSU Tuition for General English and College Year Abroad*
Program
5 Weeks
25 Weeks
College
10 Weeks 15 Weeks 20 Weeks Year Abroad
21 hours per
week (Standard)
$2,400
$4,800
27 hours per
week (Intensive)
$2,850
$5,700
$6,750
$8,175
$9,000
$10,900
$10,625
$13,000
35 Weeks
College
Year Abroad
$14,875
$18,200
*The price for all GE programs longer than 25 weeks is $425/week for 21 hours and $520/week for 27 hours.
Start Dates for General English and College Year Abroad
College Year Abroad can start at any General English starting date.
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INTO OSU Housing and Dining Prices for General English
and College Year Abroad Programs
Housing and dining rates are subject to change. INTO OSU attempts to fulfill room-type requests,
however cannot guarantee a specific room type.
5 Weeks
25 Weeks
College
10 Weeks 15 Weeks 20 Weeks Year Abroad
35 Weeks
College
Year Abroad
On Campus
Double standard/
shared bathroom*
$2,388
$4,776
$7,164
$9,552
$11,940
$16,716
Double suite-style/
shared bathroom* $2,778
$5,556
$8,334
$11,112
$13,890
$19,446
Double/private
bathroom*
$3,276
$6,552
$9,828
$13,104
$16,380
$22,932
Single/shared
bathroom*
$3,510
$7,020
$10,530
$14,040
$17,550
$24,570
$4,194
$8,388
$12,582
$16,776
$20,970
$29,358
$1,980
$3,960
$5,940
$7,920
$9,900
$13,860
Program
Start Dates
End Dates
General English
September 22, 2015
October 30, 2015
November 2, 2015
December 9, 2015
December 30, 2015
February 5, 2016
February 8, 2016
March 16, 2016
Single/private
bathroom*
March 24, 2016
April 29, 2016
May 2, 2016
June 8, 2016
Off Campus
June 16, 2016
July 22, 2016
July 25, 2016
August 31, 2016
Homestay**
* Includes $370 in dining credit per 5-week session, a linen package and housing between sessions.
**Includes $185 in dining credit per 5-week session.
Entry Paths and Requirements
UNDERGRADUATE ENTRY PATHS AND REQUIREMENTS
DIRECT ENTRY
ENGLISH PREPARATION
Academic
English
1-Term
Accelerated
2-Term
Accelerated
3-Term Standard/
Advanced
Pathway
Program
PATHWAY PROGRAM
17 credits
32 credits
45-49 credits
Entry
Requirements
Direct
Entry
1- or 2-Term
Accelerated
Pathway Programs*
3-Term Advanced Path- 3-Term Standard Pathway Program*
way Program*
Academic
Requirements
High school diploma
with a 3.0 GPA
High school diploma
with a 3.0 GPA
High school diploma
with a 2.5 GPA
High school diploma
with a 2.5 GPA
TOEFL iBT 80 (minimum
16 subscores) (PBT 550)
or IELTS 6.5 or
TOEFL iBT 70-75
(PBT 525-540)
or IELTS 6.0 or
Completion of Academic
English Level 6
Completion of Academic
English Level 5 or 6
TOEFL iBT 70 (PBT 525)
or IELTS 6.0 or PTEA 48 or
Password overall
Level 7 or
TOEFL iBT 60 (PBT 500)
or IELTS 5.5 or PTEA 44 or
Password overall
Level 6 or
Completion of Academic
English Level 5
Completion of Academic
English Level 4
SAT not required
Language
Requirements
Entry path
Term 1
Undergraduate
Degree Program
Year 1
Term 2
Term 3
Undergraduate Degree Program
Year 2
Undergraduate Degree Program
Year 3
Undergraduate Degree Program
Year 4
Average 180 credits
to graduate
Progression path
*Time to degree completion may vary depending on a student's selected major, academic background and course load.
GRADUATE ENTRY PATHS AND REQUIREMENTS
DIRECT ENTRY
ENGLISH PREPARATION
Academic
English
Pathway
Program
PATHWAY PROGRAM
Entry
Requirements
Academic
Requirements
Direct Entry
Accelerated
Pathway Programs*
Standard
Pathway Programs*
Bachelor’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Minimum 3.0 GPA
Minimum 2.75 GPA
Entry is competitive
Language
Requirements
1-Term
Accelerated
2-Term
Accelerated
3-Term
Standard
TOEFL iBT 80-91
(minimum 18 subscores) or
IELTS 6.5-7.0
Certain programs have higher
minimum requirements
0 Credits
0 Credits
Master’s Degree
Average 45 credits
(3.2 for Comparative Health Sciences)
TOEFL iBT 80-91 or
IELTS 6.5-7.0 or
Completion of Academic English
Level 6
Graduate
Degree Program
0-11 Credits
Ph.D. Degree
Average
108 credits
TOEFL iBT 70 or
IELTS 6.0 or
Completion of Academic English
Level 5
Entry path
Progression path
Costs of Attendance for Typical Programs 2015-16
Cost Description
Tuition and Fees
Living Expenses
Books and Supplies
Insurance
Total Estimated Cost of Attendance
Undergraduate Direct Admission (3 Terms)
$29,100
$15,000
$2,800
$1,650
$48,550
Undergraduate Pathway (Standard - 3 Terms)
$29,900
$15,000
$2,800
$1,650
$49,350
Graduate Direct MBA (3 Terms)
$33,375
$15,000
$2,800
$1,650
$52,825
Graduate Direct Engineering (3 Terms)
$24,900
$15,000
$2,800
$1,650
$44,350
Graduate Pathway (Standard - 3 Terms)
$30,980
$15,000
$2,800
$1,650
$50,430
Academic English (1 Term)
$5,640
$5,000
$600
$550
$11,790
General English (1 Session/5 Weeks)
$2,400
$3,000
$275
$330
$6,005
* Prices are estimates only for living expenses, books and insurance
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