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University of Oregon Admissions Overview

If you are contemplating an application to University of Oregon? This institution located in Eugene, OR is recognized as being Least Selective (85%+) as compared to other colleges nationwide.

This page covers:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of University of Oregon* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at University of Oregon
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

University of Oregon Application Process

Getting Started with Your Application

Securing a spot at University of Oregon calls for an impressive application; investigate the admission policies and design a submission that stands out.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to University of Oregon requires a standout submission that distinguishes itself.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$65
Online Application Website	https://admissions.uoregon.edu/apply

What the Admissions Office Looks For

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Not applicable
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Not applicable
College-Preparatory Program	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Implied no
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	https://admissions.uoregon.edu/
Admissions Office Address	110 Johnson Hall, Eugene, OR 97403
Admissions Department Phone	(541) 346-1000

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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Is It Hard to Get Into UO?

Acceptance Rate

University of Oregon has an acceptance rate of 88%, so it is easier to gain admission here than at some other schools. Still, the staff will examine your application closely.

Average Test Scores

About 8% of students accepted to UO submitted their SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 690.

Math scores were between 550 and 670.

UO received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 23 and 30.

University of Oregon Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics

What Kind of Student Does University of Oregon Admit?

Get a better grasp of your likelihood of gaining admission by analyzing recent freshman cohorts at University of Oregon.

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Apply to You

UO admission statistics help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students — if your scores are below average, you may want to retake the exam or find schools that better fit your scores.

Looking for University of Oregon application deadlines and requirements?

Selectivity: What Is the Acceptance Rate for Students?

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Applicant Total	40,021
Accepted	35,337

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Average Test Scores

About 8% of students accepted to UO submitted their SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 690.

Math scores were between 550 and 670.

UO received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 23 and 30.

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.